as with most things ion engines have their uses and they are good at what they do. there are however some areas where they arent so good.
hmmm thaught, CD/NOx hybrid. get a small pile of CD's (say star office) use that as the grain, and you could have a litterally open source powered rocket. the Al in the CD's would make for a pretty nice show methinks ;->. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adrian Tymes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 10:04 AM Subject: Re: [ERPS] Linux Rocket Blasts Off This Fall > Hard to say. Some claim it's just hot air, but I'm > pretty certain most instances are actually > electrically powered. So it's probably in the range > of ion engines and the like: turn it on and it just > keeps on working. ^_- > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Whats the Isp of this Linux fuel anyway? ;-> > > > > Dan > > > > In a message dated 6/10/2003 2:15:30 PM Eastern > > Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > plans to launch a Linux-powered > > > >rocket weighing 12 pounds > > _______________________________________________ > > ERPS-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.erps.org/mailman/listinfo/erps-list > > _______________________________________________ > ERPS-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.erps.org/mailman/listinfo/erps-list _______________________________________________ ERPS-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.erps.org/mailman/listinfo/erps-list
