New Glenn rocket introduced

Started by Legend, Mar 08, 2017, 11:19 PM

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It's basically just a Falcon 9 but still cool to see competition.

DD_Bwest

yea looks like f9 basically..  but kinda surprised to see fins at the base and also regular fins for landing rather than deployable grid fins

Legend

yea looks like f9 basically..  but kinda surprised to see fins at the base and also regular fins for landing rather than deployable grid fins
They give it a better lift profile. Might not need to do a reentry burn.

DD_Bwest

They give it a better lift profile. Might not need to do a reentry burn.
ah okay that makes sense