The Interim HOTOL being launched from the back of an Antonov An-325. Image courtesy of BAE Systems. https://i.redd.it/7x8q6jpz61pd1.jpeg
Hattix on September 15, 2024 8:26 pm I think it’s cool as all shit that the solution to the SSTO problem wasn’t ever “reusable space planes” but instead “just reuse the first stage, that’s the expensive bit”.
CPTMotrin on September 15, 2024 9:26 pm Seems to me there is at least an extra engine on that……..
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I think it’s cool as all shit that the solution to the SSTO problem wasn’t ever “reusable space planes” but instead “just reuse the first stage, that’s the expensive bit”.
Seems to me there is at least an extra engine on that……..