Timeline for Advantages of launching very large rocket while submerged, buoyant, in a body of water
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| S Jan 17, 2020 at 21:43 | history | suggested | Lawnmower Man | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jan 16, 2020 at 17:19 | comment | added | llama | @Roundel the Russians have done it en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tubsat-N | |
| Jan 16, 2020 at 13:11 | comment | added | Roundel | No need for a torpedo - while incomparable to a Saturn V, Russia's Bulava missile has been launched from submerged submarines. Although it's debatable why such a thing would be desirable, I'm curious whether a submarine launched rocket could reach orbit. | |
| Jan 16, 2020 at 0:50 | comment | added | Bob Jacobsen | I think you’d have the same problems with a rocket ‘buoyant’ to the extent that the nozzles are underwater. (And they don’t float) | |
| Jan 16, 2020 at 0:18 | comment | added | Basil Bourque | Interesting stuff, but the intent of my question is about very large rockets buoyant in open water, not about operating at depth such as torpedoes and submarines. Sorry for the confusion. I edited the title to be more clear. | |
| Jan 15, 2020 at 22:55 | history | edited | Bob Jacobsen | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jan 15, 2020 at 22:50 | history | answered | Bob Jacobsen | CC BY-SA 4.0 |