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I don’t see an atmospheric pressure term. It’s just a basic form of the rocket equation.(For that matter, it doesn’t even appear to have a gravity or drag term)

Unless my brain isn’t working correctly tonight…. The formula is for the acceleration of a rocket taking into account the rate at which the fuel is consumed along with the effects of atmospheric presure. Let us know how far I…   Read more»

Hey…. WHats that formula up there?Am I supose to know that?

only if you want to claim you’re a rocket scientist…Roger

Hey…. WHats that formula up there?Am I supose to know that? 😕

It runs for a complete year from when you join.Ken

Thanks to everyone who chipped in to help with the cleaning day. We have everything clean and ready to go for MHM!In no particular order, thanks to Ken Sherman, Ken Plattner, Ken Reilly, John Reilly & friend, KayLee Reilly, Warren…   Read more»

Tell me where to go for the next launch. I thought they were all sold out.But I guess they dont go on sale till 6 weeks befor the launch. I guess.May be the bigest thing to go up in a…   Read more»

Well, I’m not adverse to mud, but physically I can only help so much, and the more you have there, the more mud is going to be tracked around. Not to mention parking on your land to the left coming…   Read more»

May be the bigest thing to go up in a while.

I know, how sad is that?

Back to the cleaning….We are still on, but it is a muddy, muddy mess out there. We will likely set up inside the barn to stay out of the mud.Fell free to come by, but be forewarned if you have…   Read more»

3dogs wrote: How do you get tickets? I thought they were all sold out. Do you have to have tickets to be on the causeway?We bought a tour package that took us onto the causeway… it was about 2x the…   Read more»

SCOTTEVANS wrote: How do you get tickets? I thought they were all sold out. Do you have to have tickets to be on the causeway?We bought a tour package that took us onto the causeway… it was about 2x the…   Read more»

Not to hijack a thread, but I must tell you all about Atlantis. At T+8 hours…. I am still SPEECHLESS. It was extradordinary. I just don’t know what else to say. My wife and I were on the causeway, about…   Read more»

I remember you said that, Warren. Way to go! Except for really being sick, I was allowed to stay home from school starting in ’59/’60 to watch launches in black & white. Never missed one. Hope Lea is doing well,…   Read more»

I still feel privileged…. I saw 11 and 17 live and at an age when it seriously made an impression on me. Also saw the first Shuttle launch. Titusville, the Causeway and Cocoa Beach… will never forget it.By the way,…   Read more»

John, my roommate in college and his dad were going to the last Saturn launch (’74?), and I said no after being invited. I have regretted that my whole life to date! Way to go!

Not to hijack a thread, but I must tell you all about Atlantis. At T+8 hours…. I am still SPEECHLESS. It was extradordinary. I just don’t know what else to say. My wife and I were on the causeway, about…   Read more»

Perfect lunch! Kept looking for Sean or JW in the foreground. Oh, they were there taking it in… wonderful!

Howdy,Copy that, Ed. Will bring elbows.I’ve been skydiving and drove my car down the drag strip, but im pretty confident having a seat in that cockpit would indeed take the cake!Have fun John and Sean.

Maybe since you’re just a noob to them, you can get basic “pad manager” duties? :PKen