Maxime Faget
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Maxime Allen "Max" Faget was an American mechanical engineer. Faget was the designer of the Mercury spacecraft, and contributed to the later Gemini and Apollo spacecraft as well as the Space Shuttle.
Maxime Faget
Space shuttle model, created by Faget, April 1, 1969
Copenhagen Suborbitals
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Copenhagen Suborbitals is a crowd-funded human space program. It has flown six home-built rockets and capsules since 2011. The organization successfully launched its Nexø II rocket in the summer of 20
Maxime Faget
…Faget was co-inventor on five United States patents issued to Space Industries, Inc. between 1988 and 1992: The private spaceflight organization Copenhagen Suborbitals was developing a piloted spacecraft named after Faget, the MAX-1, but the project was halted due to issues around the effects of rapid acceleration of…
The crew gathered in front of the static rocket test setup in November 2011
Static test of the HATV at Refshaleøen 2011
Tycho Brahe being stacked.
Sketch of the Tycho interior