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I am pretty sure it was 1600 not 16,000. Still impressive given their size.
by jonny2112 12y ago
I am pretty sure it was 1600 not 16,000. Still impressive given their size.
- mikeash 12y agoIt would have to be 16,000 to achieve the necessary thrust for a workable LES with 8 engines, and this SpaceX filing confirms it as 16,400lbs: http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ast/media/20140513_DragonFly_DraftEA_Appendices%28reduced%29.pdf http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ast...