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PostSubject: Hovering Rocket?   Hovering Rocket? EmptyMon Apr 21, 2014 8:28 am
Who ever heard of a rocket hovering, then returning upright to the launchpad? Seems incredibly dangerous….

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/04/21/incredible-footage-of-the-spacex-reusable-rocket/?tid=pm_national_pop
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PostSubject: Re: Hovering Rocket?   Hovering Rocket? EmptyThu Apr 24, 2014 4:50 pm
Big deal. Buck Rogers was doing that in 1939.
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PostSubject: Re: Hovering Rocket?   Hovering Rocket? EmptyThu Apr 24, 2014 7:24 pm
If you say so. My memory doesn't go back that far.
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PostSubject: Re: Hovering Rocket?   Hovering Rocket? EmptyFri Apr 25, 2014 5:56 pm
Nor does mine, but old movies are still around. Thank god, because the new ones really suck.
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