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Copenhagen Suborbitals have a good blog post[1] (albeit in somewhat stilted English) explaining how they ended up using a similar device (visible here[2] in a s
by jackgavigan 10y ago
Copenhagen Suborbitals have a good blog post[1] (albeit in somewhat stilted English) explaining how they ended up using a similar device (visible here[2] in a slo-mo video of an unsuccessful engine test).
1: http://copenhagensuborbitals.com/to-make-fire/ http://copenhagensuborbitals.com/to-make-fire/
2: https://youtu.be/f-4n-2MtECE?t=25s https://youtu.be/f-4n-2MtECE?t=25s
- aquadrop 10y agoThat slo-mo video is so good it can win on some short art-house films festival.
- algorithmsRcool 10y agoI hope then that you have seen this classic Saturn V footage then: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKtVpvzUF1Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKtVpvzUF1Y
- blacksmith_tb 10y agoThe Apollo 11 launch features prominently in Godfrey Reggio / Philip Glass's _Koyaanisqatsi_ [1], so most art house theater-goers will have seen it, I would think. 1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koyaanisqatsi#Synopsis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koyaanisqatsi#Synopsis
- aquadrop 10y agoThanks for the link, powerful footage.
- mikeash 10y agoWas everything supposed to catch fire, or was that part of the failure? Either way, I'm amazed the camera survived.
- danielvf 10y agoNope! Everything wasn't supposed to catch fire. And yes, it's amazing the camera survived.