Skylon and ATV at the ISS concurrently - that would make Europe proud
Lake Eyre? Lake Gairdner?Where it would take off from is another thing, little chance of a new runway happening in the UK soon.
One way ticket price (Brussels – Sydney) [FONT=Helvetica,Helvetica][FONT=Helvetica,Helvetica]€[/FONT][/FONT]3940
That would definitely get me out to do some plane spottingThe LAPCAT shows Brussels to Sydney as a route:
http://www.reactionengines.co.uk/lapcat_facts.html
so they'll need new facilities...
Roughly double an economy ticket and roughly half a business class one. I know travelling business people that would jump at that opportunity to get to London so quick. It really is a good price if they can make it a reality.A bargain, I'll have two please!
Skylon spaceplane approaches decision time
Only abstracts available?THE SKYLON D1 CONFIGURATION
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THE FLUYT STAGE: A DESIGN FOR A SPACE-BASED ORBIT TRANSFER VEHICLE
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They're supposed to be made in Germany, I wonder if Urwumpe has anything to do with the delays