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January 16th 13, 03:52 AM
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What could possibly go wrong?
On 1/15/2013 4:28 PM, Ralph Jones wrote:
http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/82160 NASA has been working on similar concepts for years. The Eclipse Tow Launch Demonstration Project actually towed an F-106 behind a C 141 in 1998. http://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/p...S-049-DFRC.pdf This was to validate the Kelly Space and Technology Eclipse Astroliner Tow-Launch Concept which featured a low aspect ratio rocket glider as a launch vehicle towed behind a (guess what), 747. http://www.kellyspace.com/launchvehicle2/ 
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