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Danny Dot
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Apollo and Mercury Max Q?
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Does anyone know the maximum dynamic pressures of Apollo and Mercury on ascent?
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Danny Deger
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07/16/2009 01:42 am »
Apollo 11: 735.17 lb/ft2 (
http://www.dmuller.net/realtime/mission.php?mission=apollo11
).
Apollo 17: 701.75 lb/ft2 (
http://www.ehartwell.com/InfoDabble/Apollo_17:_Partial_mission_timeline
).
Mercury-Redstone 3: 580 lbf/ft² (2.8 kPa) (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury-Redstone_3
)
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