DocM Posted October 19, 2014 Share Posted October 19, 2014 Interesting 2013 Airbus reusable launcher patent. Basically, a flyback propulsion module with wings, jet engines and disposable tanks. Pardon the Google Translate.... http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=http%3A//www.welt.de/wirtschaft/article133267564/Airbus-will-die-Recycle-Rakete-in-den-Orbit-schiessen.html http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=1&nv=1&rurl=translate.google.com&sl=de&tl=en&u=http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20130087659&usg=ALkJrhhpvS1xQdCIT8XsabUbS4uiKHwobQ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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