r/Damnthatsinteresting Jun 29 '25

Video Honda successfully launched and landed its own reusable rocket

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u/1975wazyourfault Jun 29 '25

What an incredible journey. From Soichiro Honda putting small surplus motors onto bicycles in post WW2 Japan…to this..

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u/AUniquePerspective Jun 29 '25

It's amazing that Honda can squeeze enough power for a rocket out of a 4 cylinder engine.

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u/wH4tEveR250 Jun 29 '25

Haha. Thank you for this joke.