MSNBC The Cross Connection With Tiffany Cross June 4, 2024 14:48:00
Vertical ascent, that it shuts down, you're looking out the windows, looking at the zero gravity, the momentum is keeping you going higher and higher and higher until in this case about 56 miles, just short of where the 100 kilometer altitude for the x prize was. and because earth's gravity is strong and you haven't given it enough energy, earth's gravity starts pulling the spaceship back down, and one giant parabolic arc. in that time when you're out of the atmosphere, the feather mechanism, which is the back half of the vehicle, winging over, a beautiful innovation by bert butan, to implemen...
Source: archive.org