More than the moon landing itself, the now proven capacity to use cryogenic (over hypergolic) far from earth is a huge leap by another private sector player.
SpaceX itself will be very encouraged by these results:
Russia-Iran axis is increasingly toxic to the west. Deep down even the (pro Iran peace overture) Obama-Rhodes faction of democrat party are reconciled to the failure (and really their part in making it worse, but thats long story)....thats the faction after all in control of Biden right now...
I despise the hindutva goons and all they have done to worsen delicate situation. But given size of India, one can do easy selective take on the best and worst of some matter.
India faces its social conservatism vs social conservatism issues like any other country with multi-cultural...
This root shamelessness btw is the main reason dozens and scores of PDF members kept spamming for a full year (and still continue where they can) at PDF for Indian army "intervention" to teach Pak mil establishment a lesson again.
They wished that much ill on their army....and sympathy grew for...
Its not right and no they are not "pretty much helpless". Their situation is far better than minorities in developing Asia to begin with.
It all pales in comparison to the inferiority complex shown in 1971 by particular country in actual genocidal way to entire half of its country.
Till there...
Very high chance they will be become reality. Just matter of time.
Hypersonic is no real huge change from supersonic regime (compared to subsonic to supersonic) in lot of fundamental physics involved etc.
It is basically diminishing returns on the same set of issues supersonic faces.
Much...
Lets agree to disagree then.
Yes simulations + predictions are getting lot better, these will still always have some number of noticeable error/uncertainty ranges given number of assumptions and asymptotic issues that are present in the transforms for say Nearfield to Farfield modelling from...
Yeah a bit bigger perhaps, but I see no issue..... its a baked in issue to begin with when you have two engines vs one especially
With one engine you can harness more of the intrinsic advantage in the spine being more flush to begin with given the engine centerlines with the cockpit naturally...
Bro who cares, haters gonna hate.
India gets lot of hate from milestones too, it is what it is.
Just get stuff done and prove the haters wrong. Simple.