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Forum: Space Flight and Operations

22nd Jul 2021, 06:49

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Jeff Bezoz - Spaceflight

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Posted By wiggy

FWIW the answer (as far as it goes) is tucked...

FWIW the answer (as far as it goes) is tucked away on the Blue Origin website and was a phrase used pretty much verbatim by the official commentator on the day..

“ The bottom of the capsule has a...

Forum: Space Flight and Operations

21st Jul 2021, 05:47

Replies: 27

Jeff Bezoz - Spaceflight

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Posted By wiggy

The pre- touchdown retro fire certainly wasn’t as...

The pre- touchdown retro fire certainly wasn’t as obvious as it is on most Soyuz landings…the commentator on the live feed referred to it as an air jet or air thruster:bored: system whereas other...

Forum: Space Flight and Operations

20th Jul 2021, 16:09

Replies: 27

Jeff Bezoz - Spaceflight

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Posted By wiggy

Really? Difficult to see because of the dust but...

Really? Difficult to see because of the dust but it looked like the thruster system (for want of a better description) pretty much killed the rate of descent at touchdown…

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