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comment by NikolaiFyodorov
NikolaiFyodorov  ·  3615 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Scott Lowther on Project Orion

Gun turrets were part of the original design?! I had no idea.





kleinbl00  ·  3615 days ago  ·  link  ·  

They had a number of designs. Some of the things Lowther finds are fucking batshit; it doesn't surprise me at all that one of them has gun turrets and another has a 6 gigaton thermonuclear weapon aboard.