Re: Saturn V fuel lines
- From: henry@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Henry Spencer)
- Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 23:25:13 GMT
In article <oof933da61vh7cbrcofaraqg5he4eh5kur@xxxxxxx>, <PP@xxxxxx> wrote:
Nice shot: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:S-IC_engines_and_Von_Braun.jpg
that one really show the size of that thing!
In fact, it understates the size -- there is some foreshortening, because
Von Braun is leaning on a handrail post and is significantly closer to the
camera than the nearest engine. If he was standing *in* the engine bell,
his head wouldn't even reach the centerline.
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