Jeff Bezos (the Amazon guy) has a top secret rocket ship that didn’t crash in this test flight.

Top Men are still a bit foggy about how vertical takeoff and landing can be efficient, but we suppose it has something to do with keeping those expensive engines intact for the next go-around. Just seems like there has to be a better way to bring ’em down softly.

But we have to admit it just looks like the future.

• Here is a Wired article.

(Via Neville Ridley-Smith on G+)

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