C-17 SSFO (Orion)

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...Single Stage From Orbit. Well, almost. ;)

Couldn't find a suitable thread for this in the existing Postwar Aircraft Projects or Space Projects boards, so I'll stick it here instead.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irNBaXHMn3w
 

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Interesting video, a pity that Orion failed to open its parachute correctly first time. Good job that it was not over water.
 
FighterJock said:
Interesting video, a pity that Orion failed to open its parachute correctly first time. Good job that it was not over water.
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Why is it a pity if it was planned?
 

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