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Forum:	Free Space
Topic:	XKCD (webcomic): US Space Team's Up Goer Five

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<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width="600"><TR><td bgcolor="#000000"><TABLE BORDER=0 cellpadding=4 border=0 cellspacing=1 WIDTH="100%"><TR bgcolor="#660000"><TD COLSPAN=2><CENTER>T O P I C     R E V I E W</CENTER></TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#494949"><TD valign=top>Robert Pearlman</TD><TD>The only flying space car that's taken anyone to another world (explained using only the ten hundred words people use most often). <center><a href="http://xkcd.com/1133/" target=""><img src="http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/up_goer_five.png" width="400" height="1737" border="0"></A></center> <BLOCKQUOTE>This end should point toward the ground if you want to go to space. If it starts pointing toward space you are having a bad problem and you will not go to space today.</BLOCKQUOTE></TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#333333"><TD valign=top>jasonelam</TD><TD>Here is a <A HREF="http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2012/11/19/165469300/why-not-say-it-simply-how-about-very-simply" TARGET=_blank>very funny NPR blog</A> which explains "Very Simply" how the Saturn V Rocket works. I especially liked the "This part falls off first." <IMG SRC="http://www.collectspace.com/ubb/smile.gif">Editor's note: Threads merged.</TD></TR></TABLE></td></tr></table>

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