"The cool factor on this is very high."
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1204/18dynetics/
NASA to reintroduce tthe F-1 engine.
Moderator: Vincent
NASA to reintroduce tthe F-1 engine.
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Best Mission-Adult Alumni Weekend June '08
Best news I've read all week! F1 2.0! Let's hope they tweak the design a bit to get a little more horsepower out of it so that it can top the Russian RD170!
It will be interesting to see what other refinements that can be made with 21st century technology to this 1960s design!
Exciting stuff.
It will be interesting to see what other refinements that can be made with 21st century technology to this 1960s design!
Exciting stuff.
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