[AR] Re: RAROSS

  • From: Peter Fairbrother <peter@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Troy Prideaux <troy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Arocket" <arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 8 May 2019 15:54:16 +0100

On 08/05/2019 06:07, Troy Prideaux wrote:

Not much mention on how they deal with aero drag.

"We should be able to extract some of the potential energy of the column of air above us falling down [??] as we pass through it falling up, again using Newton's law of equal and opposite action"


They also seem to be burning helium with atmospheric oxygen ... I didn't know that worked well enough.


Peter Fairbrother

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