747facts

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   by 747facts 12y ago

   80% accuracy is unacceptable for a deaf or hearing impaired person to use. It really needs to be 95-98% or so for a good understanding of the entire thing.
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   by 747facts 13y ago

   http://www.braeunig.us/apollo/apollo11-TLI.htm Not exactly complete, but an interesting look at how they avoided the Van Allen belts.
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   by 747facts 13y ago

   The 1TB one is due to the way Clonezilla images work, it expects a drive with at least 1TB capacity to mirror the image back.
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   by 747facts 13y ago

   I decided to fact check you. 57,285 U.S. gallons in a fully loaded 747. Jet-A is 6.84 lb/US gal. That's about 196 tons. Looks like stage 1 of the Falcon 9 is estimated to use 239 tons of RP-1 and stage 2 49 tons. http://www.boeing.com/boei