[AR] Re: Propulsive landing: Stuck!

  • From: Alain Fournier <alain245@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2022 09:16:47 -0400

Sausages really seem to be space related products.
https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/05/europe/scientist-space-image-chorizo-intl-scli-scn/index.html


Alain Fournier

On Aug/4/2022 at 15:35, roxanna Mason wrote :

Depending on the fat loading which is where the calories for combustion are, the lower the grade of meat the higher the performance, i.e. higher hydrogen content.

Ken

On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 10:49 AM Ben Brockert <wikkit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

    Congrats to Joe! Great to see it work.

    >From following the Barnard Cinematic Universe, my understanding
    of the meat rocket is that it is one with such vigorous
    acceleration that it reaches sufficient stagnation temperature to
    cook meat. Which probably means “destroy meat” in reality.

    On Wednesday, August 3, 2022, David McMillan
    <skyefire@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

        Yep, BPS managed it: https://youtu.be/SH3lR2GLgT0

        I got a giggle around the 5min mark when Joe started listing
        his new goals, including a Starship/Superheavy model complete
        with bellyflop recovery (I /called it/, back when he posted
        the Christmas Tree video!  Hah!), and "the meat rocket," which
        he was coy about, but made me think of that one MythBusters
        episode where they tried making a hybrid rocket using a salami
        and NO2.

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