MAKS, a variable geometry, tripropellant spaceplane designed to launch from the top of an An-225 (More in the comments)5yr ⋅ yiweitech ⋅ r/RadRockets
This was one of the battleship-style proposals from Project Orion from the late 1950s. At 293 feet long and 86 feet wide, it would carry a single 1,650 ton hydrogen bomb, with an estimated explosive yield of around 8.25 gigatons (about 550,000 times that of Little Boy, deployed over Hiroshima).2yr ⋅ Beriev ⋅ r/RadRockets
The proposed Saturn C-8 Nova a rocket that was intended to take a direct ascent lunar mission rather than an “Apollo” style mission, this rocket was pitted against the Saturn V and was an improved Saturn C-1C that had a wider base diameter.4yr ⋅ fasterdenyou2 ⋅ r/RadRockets
TRANSATLANTIC ROLLER COASTER DESIGNED TO BOMB U.S.A. -- confused article about the A9/A10 from PopSci, October 19474yr ⋅ pauldrye ⋅ r/RadRockets
The Reaction Engines Skylon, an upcoming SSTO with air-breathing rocket engines5yr ⋅ yiweitech ⋅ r/RadRockets
Mitsubishi H-IIA in 212 configuration. One liquid side booster and 2 solid boosters.4yr ⋅ rokkerboyy ⋅ r/RadRockets
Martin X-23 PRIME - perhaps the only pure lifting-body design to successfully return from space5yr ⋅ Rentokill_boy ⋅ r/RadRockets
