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My guess is that John Carmack could kickstart rocket projects with his own checkbook better than we've seen financing from kickstarter. Rocket projects are ver

• melling 14y ago
  Here's one Kickstarter rocket engine project that got funded. http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hermesspace/hermes-spacecraft http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hermesspace/hermes-space... Why not crowd fund a team that builds a Lunar X-Prize entry? http://www.googlelunarxprize.org/ http://www.googlelunarxprize.org/ And open source the design, of course. More down to earth, crowd funding is doing some interesting stuff like helping to get this 3D printer built. http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/b9creations/b9creator-a-high-resolution-3d-printer?ref=home_spotlight http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/b9creations/b9creator-a-...