k MOD1 lunar lander on fire MOD1 lunar lander, on fire after engine failure. This amateurbuilt rocket by Armadillo Aerospace, USA, is designed to compete for the XPrize Foundations Lunar Lander Challenge. MOD1 is powered by a computer controlled liquid oxygen and ethanol rocket. The winner of the Lunar Lander Challenge must be able to take off with a payload, reach an altitude of 50 metres, hover for 90 seconds then land on a target 100 metres away. The flight must then be repeated in reverse within a two and a half hours. Photographed in 2007 at Holloman Airforce Base, New Mexico, USA. Stock Photo - Afloimages
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MOD 1 lunar lander on fire MOD 1 lunar lander, on fire after engine failure. This amateur built rocket by Armadillo Aerospace, USA, is designed to compete for the X Prize Foundation s Lunar Lander Challenge. MOD 1 is powered by a computer controlled liquid oxygen and ethanol rocket. The winner of the Lunar Lander Challenge must be able to take off with a payload, reach an altitude of 50 metres, hover for 90 seconds then land on a target 100 metres away. The flight must then be repeated in reverse within a two and a half hours. Photographed in 2007 at Holloman Airforce Base, New Mexico, USA.
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MOD-1 lunar lander on fire

MOD-1 lunar lander, on fire after engine failure. This amateur-built rocket by Armadillo Aerospace, USA, is designed to compete for the X-Prize Foundation's Lunar Lander Challenge. MOD-1 is powered by a computer controlled liquid oxygen and ethanol rocket. The winner of the Lunar Lander Challenge must be able to take off with a payload, reach an altitude of 50 metres, hover for 90 seconds then land on a target 100 metres away. The flight must then be repeated in reverse within a two and a half hours. Photographed in 2007 at Holloman Airforce Base, New Mexico, USA.

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