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Aurora Block-2

12.0k Starbound  6.0 years ago
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CAUTION: THIS VEHICLE IS LOUD

The Aurora Block-2 has been in development for quite a while now and is one of the most powerful rockets ever made by Starbound. Capable of lifting over 10,000 lbs using pure rocket engines, rivalling the power of the Endeavor. It's 24 engines all firing at once make a distinct low roar, which can be heard from dozens of miles away. The capsule has been specifically built for this rocket and offers a nice view. Room for 14 people on board!

INSTRUCTIONS:
- Activation group 1 for liftoff
- Whenever the rocket starts banking, you can eject the capsule to save yourself with group 2.
- Activation group 7 for capsule parachutes
- Activation group 8 to toggle gyro (on by default, recommended)

VEHICLE INFORMATION:
- Weight class: Super-Heavy
- Service ceiling: 110,000 ft
- Propulsion: 24x Dragon RD-1 rocket engines
- Top speed: 447 MPH

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General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 23.2ft (7.1m)
  • Length 23.2ft (7.1m)
  • Height 220.5ft (67.2m)
  • Empty Weight 127,337lbs (57,759kg)
  • Loaded Weight 127,337lbs (57,759kg)

Performance

  • Wing Loading 7,210.7lbs/ft2 (35,205.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 17.7ft2 (1.6m2)
  • Drag Points 276069

Parts

  • Number of Parts 363
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 1,484
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    33.2k tsampoy

    @AndrewHarrison lol

    3.5 years ago
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    12.0k Starbound

    @tsampoy Oh yea, you can hear it from like 30 miles away too. Its ridiculous

    3.5 years ago
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    33.2k tsampoy

    This thing is super loud

    3.5 years ago
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    33.2k tsampoy

    @AndrewHarrison No problem!

    3.5 years ago
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    12.0k Starbound

    @tsampoy Thanks!

    3.5 years ago
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    33.2k tsampoy

    Nice!

    3.5 years ago
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    I've been playing this game for 2.7 years... and you already almost have more followers than me!!!

    5.9 years ago
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    32.3k CRJ900Pilot

    @Starbound np!

    6.0 years ago
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    1,630 WaspWaspWasp

    But I had to find a landing strip in Avalanche

    6.0 years ago
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    1,630 WaspWaspWasp

    I just turned off AG8

    6.0 years ago
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    1,630 WaspWaspWasp

    Yes it did

    6.0 years ago
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    12.0k Starbound

    Did it fly? @WaspWaspWasp

    6.0 years ago
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    4,109 JetFly

    @Starbound xD

    6.0 years ago
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    1,630 WaspWaspWasp

    I made one with wings :)

    6.0 years ago
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    32.3k CRJ900Pilot

    @Starbound Np!

    6.0 years ago
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    12.0k Starbound

    Thank you @CRJ900Pilot

    6.0 years ago
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    32.3k CRJ900Pilot

    Cool!

    6.0 years ago
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    12.0k Starbound

    Lol a circle @JetFly

    6.0 years ago
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    4,109 JetFly

    @Starbound Also top orthographic screenshots is genius xD

    6.0 years ago
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    12.0k Starbound

    Glad to hear! @JetFly

    6.0 years ago
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    4,109 JetFly

    Top view is amazing xD

    6.0 years ago