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You're right not to trust your intuition! Good call. It's actually going to be much, much less than that due to the nature of the rocket equation. https://en
by msandford 11y ago
You're right not to trust your intuition! Good call.
It's actually going to be much, much less than that due to the nature of the rocket equation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsiolkovsky_rocket_equation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsiolkovsky_rocket_equation
- msandford 11y agoGiven that I'm not wrong as the above link shows (http://aviationweek.com/blog/nasa-cnes-warn-spacex-challenges-flying-reusable-falcon-9-rocket http://aviationweek.com/blog/nasa-cnes-warn-spacex-challenge...) would anyone care to explain to me for a second why I'm getting downvoted? I'm happy to be less stupid if that's the problem, but I don't know what thing it was that I did that was stupid.