More on “Why is V2N2 taking so long?” APR, models, projects, spacecraft Jan 152009 And at least 3 more designs need to be added to the little zoo here. Sigh… There is not only modeling to be done, but some tinkering for rendering purposes. The tip of the Orion’s pointy nose seems to vanish. 3 Responses to “More on “Why is V2N2 taking so long?”” Michel Van says: January 15, 2009 at 4:21 pm OOH my god, is that big rocket a Nexus Booster !? admin says: January 15, 2009 at 4:30 pm Yes. By this point in the program, Orions were no longer ground-launched. Nexus was a commonly-illustrated way to get Orion to orbit. Nexus was designed by Convair/General Dynamics. General Atomic was owned by… General Dynamics. Shazam! FDL Fan says: January 16, 2009 at 2:28 am Whoa! I am looking forward to this one. Sorry, the comment form is closed at this time.
OOH my god, is that big rocket a Nexus Booster !?
Yes. By this point in the program, Orions were no longer ground-launched. Nexus was a commonly-illustrated way to get Orion to orbit. Nexus was designed by Convair/General Dynamics. General Atomic was owned by… General Dynamics. Shazam!
Whoa! I am looking forward to this one.