Re: meat aboard the roton

From: mark@unicorn.com
Date: Wed May 26 1999 - 06:48:41 MDT


Spike Jones [spike66@ibm.net] wrote:
>I cannot imagine why Rotary
>Rocket is persuing this seemingly reckless course, and I would
>be deeply saddened if any harm should come to one who might
>even be one of my distant cousins.

I can't speak for them, but this isn't another space shuttle; as I understand
it, since the Roton is a reusable SSTO the prototype vehicle will be
extensively tested with short and suborbital flights before they go for the
first orbital launch. Also, doesn't it have an ejection system for the crew?

    Mark



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