Firefly Eclipse Reusable Rocket Could Lift a Sperm Whale All the Way to Space

A male sperm whale can grow to weigh as much as 45 tons, and that's a lot for a creature of this world. The female of the same species, however, is three times lighter, and would be a perfect fit (in terms of weight, not size) to be transported to space by a brand-new rocket currently in development in the U.S. The rocket is called Eclipse (previously known as the Medium Launch Vehicle, or MLV), and it is the joint work of space star... (continue reading...)

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Firefly Eclipse Reusable Rocket Could Lift a Sperm Whale All the Way to Space
A male sperm whale can grow to weigh as much as 45 tons, and that's a lot for a creature of this world. The female of the same species, however, is three times lighter, and would be a perfect fit (in terms of weight, not size) to be transported to space by a brand-new rocket currently in development in the U.S. The rocket is called Eclipse (previously known as the Medium Launch Vehicle, or MLV), and it is the joint work of space star... (continue reading...)
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