Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] X-43A flight apparently successful

2004-03-28 Thread Chris Horler
On Sunday 28 March 2004 06:35, Jim Wilson wrote: Jon Berndt said: Today's hypersonic X-43A flight was apparently successful, though I have not seen much news on it, yet. It should appear here: I can see the benefits of hydrogen to propel a vehicle like that. I didn't see any reference to

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] X-43A flight apparently successful

2004-03-28 Thread Martin Spott
Jon Berndt wrote: For general interest: LaRCSim author Bruce Jackson was involved in that reflight effort, IIRC. I think, this fact automatically obliges that he creates a FlightGear model :-) Martin. -- Unix _IS_ user friendly - it's just selective about who its friends are !

RE: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] X-43A flight apparently successful

2004-03-28 Thread Jon Berndt
Is the fuel stored as liquid hydrogen? Are there any figures on fuel consumption? Have they considered other fuels? This query at the NASA-Langley Technical Reports Server ought to help: http://192.42.75.20:8765/ltrs/query.html?rq=0col=ltrsqp=qs=qc=ws=0qm=0 st=1nh=10lk=1rf=0oq=rq2=0qt=hyper

[Flightgear-devel] [OT] X-43A flight apparently successful

2004-03-27 Thread Jon Berndt
Today's hypersonic X-43A flight was apparently successful, though I have not seen much news on it, yet. It should appear here: http://www.nasa.gov/missions/research/x43-main.html -and- http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/ Jon ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] X-43A flight apparently successful

2004-03-27 Thread Lee Elliott
On Saturday 27 March 2004 22:55, Jon Berndt wrote: Today's hypersonic X-43A flight was apparently successful, though I have not seen much news on it, yet. It should appear here: http://www.nasa.gov/missions/research/x43-main.html -and- http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/ Jon Ta for the heads-up

RE: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] X-43A flight apparently successful

2004-03-27 Thread Jon Berndt
On Saturday 27 March 2004 22:55, Jon Berndt wrote: Today's hypersonic X-43A flight was apparently successful, though I have not seen much news on it, yet. It should appear here: http://www.nasa.gov/missions/research/x43-main.html -and- http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/ Jon Ta for

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] X-43A flight apparently successful

2004-03-27 Thread Lee Elliott
On Saturday 27 March 2004 22:55, Jon Berndt wrote: Today's hypersonic X-43A flight was apparently successful, though I have not seen much news on it, yet. It should appear here: http://www.nasa.gov/missions/research/x43-main.html -and- http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/ Jon Heh! - less than a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] X-43A flight apparently successful

2004-03-27 Thread Jim Wilson
Jon Berndt said: Today's hypersonic X-43A flight was apparently successful, though I have not seen much news on it, yet. It should appear here: http://www.nasa.gov/missions/research/x43-main.html -and- http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/ That's really cool. Sure would speed up the trip to LA