SpaceX Dragon Departs ISS

renau1g

First Post

• May 31, 2012

• #1

Pretty cool IMO. I really respect Elon Musk, first Paypal, then Tesla and SpaceX.... good stuff. Oh, and he's the inspiration for Robert Downey Jr's amazing portrayal of Tony Stark according to Jon Favreau.

"Elon Musk makes no sense — and that's the reason I know him. When I was trying to bring the character of genius billionaire Tony Stark to the big screen in Iron Man, I had no idea how to make him seem real. Robert Downey Jr. said, "We need to sit down with Elon Musk." He was right."

Read more: http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1984685_1984745_1985495,00.html #ixzz1wSSajblV

SpaceX Dragon Departs ISS, Heads for Earth | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

 

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Umbran

Mod Squad

Staff member

Supporter

• May 31, 2012

• #2

And, Virgin Galactic just got an experimental launch permit from the FAA for their rocket launches. Things move apace...

Virgin Galactic Gets FAA Green Light for Experimental Spacecraft | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

 

El Mahdi

Muad'Dib of the Anauroch

• May 31, 2012

• #3

Very, Very, Very Cool!

 

jonesy

A Wicked Kendragon

• May 31, 2012

• #4

And it seems it was only yesterday when Ugg became the first person to wonder what was up there.