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Still not as crazy as the planned Lunar Escape Systems. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_Escape_Systems https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_Escape_Systems
by Pinckney 12y ago
Still not as crazy as the planned Lunar Escape Systems.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_Escape_Systems https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_Escape_Systems
"There was no mass or power available in the LESS for an Inertial Measurement Unit to measure acceleration and tell the astronauts where they were, where they were going or how fast they would be getting there, or even for a radar altimeter to show altitude above the lunar surface."
- dlgeek 12y agoWow, I've never heard of that before; you're right, it's COMPLETELY insane. That being said, the LRF version of that would have been amazingly cool.
- bpowah 12y agoIn the same vein, there was the proposed MOOSE reentry system: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOOSE http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOOSE