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re: How Awesome Was NASA Back In The Day?
Posted on 7/24/14 at 4:09 pm to GEAUXT
Posted on 7/24/14 at 4:09 pm to GEAUXT
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on Apollo 15, the calculated total liftoff thrust (based on actual measurements) was about 7,830,000 pounds-force (34.81 MN), which increased to 9,200,000 pounds-force (40.8 MN) at T+135 seconds, just before center engine cutoff (CECO)
How does that compare to modern transport lift rockets? (falcon for instance)
Posted on 7/24/14 at 4:13 pm to TigerFanatic99
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How does that compare to modern transport lift rockets? (falcon for instance)
Falcon 9 is 1.1 million. See my above post for the SLS.
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