The National Spherical Torus Experiment Control Room
Date: 08/11/2006
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Rocket's Red Glare
"....After motor burnout, the BSD night bird soared silently up, separated into two sections, and deployed a satin white parachute at apogee. The two blinking sections spun tethered together like two dancers embraced in a delirious spiral across the Milky Way.
It was cool.
The rocket performed perfectly and landed softly on the desert playa. Next time, I plan to try some funky propellant from Animal Motor Works...."
