Orion Heat Shield

Kinja'd!!! "f86sabre" (f86sabre)
12/05/2013 at 12:18 • Filed to: NASA, Orion

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Heat shield, in a box, in a Guppy.


DISCUSSION (9)


Kinja'd!!! PanchoVilleneuve ST > f86sabre
12/05/2013 at 12:20

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Awesome! My Christmas present is being delivered!


Kinja'd!!! f86sabre > PanchoVilleneuve ST
12/05/2013 at 12:21

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I don't understand the giant QR. "Hey, Bob. Is that office paper or the hear shield? Lets check the code."


Kinja'd!!! HammerheadFistpunch > f86sabre
12/05/2013 at 12:25

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So hot.


Kinja'd!!! Kugelblitz > f86sabre
12/05/2013 at 12:31

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Orion? Really?

Uh oh.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_O…


Kinja'd!!! Drillpress > f86sabre
12/05/2013 at 12:38

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I saw "guppy" and got worried...

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Kinja'd!!! Nicole > f86sabre
12/05/2013 at 12:46

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But can it survive a super volcano like this Orion?


Kinja'd!!! Kugelblitz > Kugelblitz
12/05/2013 at 12:49

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Woops wrong kind of nuke. This one is more awesomer.

Throw nuke out the back door, explode it, let blast propel your spacecraft forward. repeat until you reach destination. Profit.

http://www.unmuseum.org/orionproject.h…


Kinja'd!!! desertdog5051 > f86sabre
12/05/2013 at 13:19

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Makes me think of a bag of M&M's. Me like M&M's.


Kinja'd!!! f86sabre > Kugelblitz
12/05/2013 at 20:03

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Much profit and radiation. Much radiation.