Re: How does biggest Titan compare with Saturn V?

From: OM (om_at_our_blessed_lady_mary_of_the_holy_NASA_research_facility.org)
Date: 03/28/05 

Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 22:21:57 -0600

On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 22:16:15 -0600, Damon Hill
<damon1six1@comcast.not> wrote:

>carsten_niel@hotmail.com (Carsten Nielsen) wrote in
>news:a7e035fa.0503270325.1b5419e6@posting.google.com:
>
>> henry@spsystems.net (Henry Spencer) wrote in message
>> news:<IDxz5B.26K@spsystems.net>... <SNIP>
>>> With a revised interior, and braking rockets if you wanted routine
>>> land touchdown (this was studied early in Apollo), yes, it should be
>>> feasible.
>>
>> I've even seen a picture of a boiler plate Mercury landing on land on
>> braking rockets.
>
>Definitely not.

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                                OM 

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