why are we still designing rockets with the same shape (cylinder/nose cone)? Do we still not have the technology to send up boxier/flatter objects with thrusters on like the 4 corners, making for more stable landing and re take off? 632 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.73K December 29, 2020 0 Comments why are we still designing rockets with the same shape (cylinder/nose cone)? Do we still not have the technology to send up boxier/flatter objects with thrusters on like the 4 corners, making for more stable landing and re take off? In: Physics 13 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted December 29, 2020 0 Comments Corners make for turbulent flow. They are by no means more efficient. No matter where you put the thrusters. You are viewing 1 out of 13 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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