| | | Paul Purcell wrote: "Damn straight Bobby!.. This is how we do it!.. We've done our home work!.. We've worked out the problems.. We can build one today that is several orders of magnitude better!.. Lets do it and lets do it right! Thought provoking video, 1 minute... Demonstrating space shuttle hardware being repurposed for a new flexible heavy lift launch system.... DARPA and other space agencies understanding the value of a reusable space plane could do well to think about a flexible architecture system that provides for a myriad of uses.. All the hardware and equipment is still available to build a heavy launch system like the one depicted in the video to accommodate a shuttle orbiter or other type of large space module.. Also worth looking at is the repurpose of the external fuel tank in orbit for the multitude of spaceflight and space exploration aspirations.. These large hermetic vessels could provide valuable internal volume to future spacecraft and orbital platforms.. If designed right from the beginning to be repurposed in space for a secondary role the design and build should be straight forward.. Significant launch cost savings can be made by making better use of the payload that we launch...If it goes up, it stays up! There are so many worthy space missions that will require hardware in orbit.. Space mining, space based solar power, A large spacecraft like the NAUTILUS design, orbital platforms above the Earth, Moon, Mars, Europa, Venus, Titan, all great concept missions to better mankind and all requiring hardware and equipment in space.. DARPA is designing a space plane.. NASA is designing a deep space habitat to orbit the moon.. Lets think more broadly, addressing more needs with one system... Lets design a heavy launch system that can interchange it's payload between a space shuttle orbiter and a space module.. A system designed from the start to have it's components like the external fuel tank repurposed to build the necessary space infrastructure for a bright future of scientific and technological triumphs... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68v_IrZz3NA" - Reply to this email to comment on this post. | | | | | | | | | | Paul Purcell commented on your photo. | | |  | | | | | | Damn straight Bobby!.. This is how we do it!.. We've done our home work!.. We've worked out the problems.. We can build one today that is several orders of magnitude better!.. Lets do it and lets do it right! Thought provoking video, 1 minute... Demonstrating space shuttle hardware being repurposed for a new flexible heavy lift launch system.... DARPA and other space agencies understanding the value of a reusable space plane could do well to think about a flexible architecture system that provides for a myriad of uses.. All the hardware and equipment is still available to build a heavy launch system like the one depicted in the video to accommodate a shuttle orbiter or other type of large space module.. Also worth looking at is the repurpose of the external fuel tank in orbit for the multitude of spaceflight and space exploration aspirations.. These large hermetic vessels could provide valuable internal volume to future spacecraft and orbital platforms.. If designed right from the beginning to be repurposed in space for a secondary role the design and build should be straight forward.. Significant launch cost savings can be made by making better use of the payload that we launch...If it goes up, it stays up! There are so many worthy space missions that will require hardware in orbit.. Space mining, space based solar power, A large spacecraft like the NAUTILUS design, orbital platforms above the Earth, Moon, Mars, Europa, Venus, Titan, all great concept missions to better mankind and all requiring hardware and equipment in space.. DARPA is designing a space plane.. NASA is designing a deep space habitat to orbit the moon.. Lets think more broadly, addressing more needs with one system... Lets design a heavy launch system that can interchange it's payload between a space shuttle orbiter and a space module.. A system designed from the start to have it's components like the external fuel tank repurposed to build the necessary space infrastructure for a bright future of scientific and technological triumphs... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68v_IrZz3NA |
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