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Considering Earth-to-Earth, can the BFR launch through most weather scenarios?
by legohead 9y ago
Considering Earth-to-Earth, can the BFR launch through most weather scenarios?
- greglindahl 9y agoAll rockets (during launch) are more sensitive to lightning strikes than planes. That's a given: the exhaust plume conducts electricity. Compared to F9, BFR is fatter and would have less trouble with high-altitude winds at launch. Now landing weather, that's another thing.
- Tepix 9y agoYou could just delay a flight by 4 hours and still arrive 5 hours earlier than if you had taken the airplane...