Space Shuttle

"f86sabre" (f86sabre) 06/30/2017 at 19:59 • Filed to: Spacelopnik, Planelopnik

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Could have been. It would have been a sight to see.

ttyymmnn > f86sabre 06/30/2017 at 20:03

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Complete with air-breathing engines on both so it could be flown back to earth or flown from place to place. Now THAT would have ben something to see.

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For Sweden > f86sabre 06/30/2017 at 20:03

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Low radius stress concentration on wing root like woah

TheHondaBro > f86sabre 06/30/2017 at 20:11

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Big Chungus and Chunk.

Birddog > f86sabre 06/30/2017 at 20:27

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Man, that’s just oozing optimism.

f86sabre > Birddog 06/30/2017 at 20:29

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The whole program was pretty optimistic.

Highlander-Datsuns are Forever > f86sabre 06/30/2017 at 20:34

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Would have melted upon re-entry.

f86sabre > Highlander-Datsuns are Forever 06/30/2017 at 20:41

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Not necessarily.

Birddog > f86sabre 06/30/2017 at 20:46

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True. As was much of everything else. We lost that somewhere and it kinda sucks.

wafflesnfalafel > Birddog 06/30/2017 at 22:33

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I believe we lost that late ‘74, early ‘75.

Birddog > wafflesnfalafel 06/30/2017 at 22:43

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I would say 1977 for sure. “Malaise” is a Carter term.