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You know, if there's a Pinterest Pin It button on your site, your developer staff might want to check it occasionally to see if it still works.

Just a thought.

Launch vehicles “explained using only the ten hundred words people use the most often”.

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Space X tweeted a schematic of their launch vehicle a couple of days ago, in the style of Randall Munroe's Saturn V schematic. The next launch attempt, an ISS resupply mission, is in a few hours.

There may be more schematics of rockets in this series I'm not aware of. Drawings not to scale.

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Watching live feed of the CRS-5 launch:

http://new.livestream.com/spacex/events/3665355
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/
http://www.ustream.tv/nasahdtv

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Mitt must really not want Jeb to become president.