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Re:SpaceX Grasshopper Flies High by nawitus on Tuesday April 23, 2013 @12:33PM (#5596153)
Are you saying it should be single-stage-to-orbit? That's currently technologically nearly impossible, even if the rocket doesn't need to land back to Earth.
Re:SpaceX Grasshopper Flies High by nanofortnight on Tuesday April 23, 2013 @02:00PM (#5596810)
Not as technologically impossible as you might think: http://www.reactionengines.co.uk/space_skylon.html
Re:SpaceX Grasshopper Flies High by tomelders on Wednesday April 24, 2013 @07:52AM (#5600949)
I really don't understand why Skylon isn't getting more coverage.