NASA about to launch Juno on mission to Jupiter (Live) - Page 2

yubba · 08-05-11, 07:39 PM

Watched it from the back yard it was a great shot, if boeing gets it's act together that rocket will get a crew to the space station in no time.

Highbury · 08-05-11, 11:13 PM

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Originally Posted by AVGWarhawk

Child's play! LOL

It actually is lol. Jupiter is relatively close. The Atlas V that is taking New Horizons to Pluto was launched at over 36,000 mph. That was in '06 and still stands as the fastest. As of Aug 2, 2011 it was still doing over 34k.

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08-05-11, 07:39 PM	#16
yubba Admiral Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: in a neighborhood near you Posts: 2,478 Downloads: 293 Uploads: 2	Watched it from the back yard it was a great shot, if boeing gets it's act together that rocket will get a crew to the space station in no time.