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SpaceX’s Grasshopper rocket hover to a new high of 2,441 feet before relanding
- deletes 13y agoAlready discussed here( with a direct link to the video ): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6539649 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6539649
- opminion 13y agoAnd with a title in metric units, which is more informative to those outside the US.
- Diamons 13y agoTrust me, not even the US likes the imperial system. -A college student
- KatherineJMoses 13y agouptil I looked at the receipt which had said $9272, I didn't believe that my mom in-law woz realie bringing in money in there spare time on there computar.. there friends cousin haz done this 4 only about eighteen months and recently cleard the mortgage on their place and bourt a great opel. additional info ========================== http://WWW.WORKS23.COM http://WWW.WORKS23.COM
- shmerl 13y agoUS switch to metric system is long overdue: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrication_in_the_United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrication_in_the_United_Stat... I wish temperature and distance would be measured in metric commonly. So far the most we get are volume and mass on packages.
- badass 13y agoThat's not that high. There are buildings higher than this.
- omni 13y agoThere is exactly one building taller than this. So not only is your comment unconstructive, it's wrong. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_the_world http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_th...
- Sagat 13y agoI think we should start a cult around Musk.
- patrickk 13y agoI think reddit is way ahead of you. The amount of fanboyism there is ridiculous (I'm an admirer myself but some of the worshipping is crazy there).
- anovikov 13y agoThey'd better try shutting engine down completely during flight and restarting it. That would mean much more than these hops.