Armadillo Aerospace (John Carmack) trivia
Armadillo Aerospace (John Carmack) Mini Quiz
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Question 1
Who founded Armadillo Aerospace?
The id Software co-founder later turned his attention from first-person shooters to experimental rocketry.
Question 2
Which NASA competition did Armadillo Aerospace win first place in?
Armadillo's winning rocket rose, moved to a second pad, landed, and repeated the flight.
Question 3
What flight profile did Armadillo Aerospace's Pixel rocket demonstrate?
Pixel rose, hovered, moved sideways, and touched down on a landing pad using rocket thrust.
Question 4
Which NASA project used Armadillo Aerospace's Pixel as an early lander testbed?
NASA converted Pixel to use liquid oxygen and methane for early guidance, navigation, and control tests.