What was Jupiter DIRECT?

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United States David Willis
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What was Jupiter DIRECT? Today we dive into what is considered to be the final proposal for a shuttle derived rocket ever!

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Check out this other really cool video on the DIRECT program by Lewis Massie: https://youtu.be/tui0bJqhK_4
Credits:
NASA, DIRECT team, myself

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Mythology
Fallen Kingdom

Intro (0:00)
CxP Beginnings (1:11)
Returning to the Shuttle (1:44)
How to build DIRECT (2:44)
Jupiter Variants (3:58)
Purpose of DIRECT (7:04)
Why did DIRECT never fly? (9:30)
Outro (10:39)

Source for most of the information in this video comes from this PDF. it's well worth the read: https://www.nasa.gov/pdf/361841main_14%20-%20DIRECT_HSF_Commission.pdf

#JupiterDIRECT #Moon #NASA



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