Reply With QuoteSo does all that hardware on the launch platform just get burnt to a crisp? I wonder how long you have to let it cool off before people can go work on the platform again?
So does all that hardware on the launch platform just get burnt to a crisp? I wonder how long you have to let it cool off before people can go work on the platform again?
If I recall correctly, much of it is heavily damaged during launch and must be rebuilt.Originally Posted by misterdecibel
I wish I had been around to see one of those things take off.
Also, looking back, isn't it amazing how the country gave a damn about something like this - vs. "American Idol" and Britney Spears...?
What I've heard is that the Saturn V was the loudest man-made device ever built.
Even louder than a Rolling Stones concert.
Chip H.
Former owner: 2012 Honda Civic LX, 2006 Honda Ridgeline RTL, 2000 Honda CR-V EX, 2003 MINI Cooper S, 1992 Honda Accord LX, 1999 Mercedes ML-320, 1995 VW Jetta GLX, 1991 Mercury Capri XR2, 1981 Mercury Zephyr, 1975 Chevrolet Impala
I bet a hydrogen bomb detonation is louder... but still!
I believe the average cruise ship gets about six inches per gallon.
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