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This today was big:
"A 6,600-kilogram Intelsat-39, riding in the rocket’s upper berth as is typical for heavier satellites on Ariane 5, separated 29 minutes after liftoff. EDRS-C, weighing 3,200 kilograms, separated another four and a half minutes later." spacenews.com/satellites-for…
"A 6,600-kilogram Intelsat-39, riding in the rocket’s upper berth as is typical for heavier satellites on Ariane 5, separated 29 minutes after liftoff. EDRS-C, weighing 3,200 kilograms, separated another four and a half minutes later." spacenews.com/satellites-for…
This from today is about small ( a taxi service not a bus on a fixed route):
"The fundamental reason we’re doing this is launch frequency,” Beck said. “Even if I can get the stage done once, I can effectively double production ratio.”
news.google.com/articles/CAIiE…
"The fundamental reason we’re doing this is launch frequency,” Beck said. “Even if I can get the stage done once, I can effectively double production ratio.”
news.google.com/articles/CAIiE…
This from today is about reusability and big (but this time only saving the fairing due to payload bigness and final altitude)
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 successfully took off from Cape Canaveral at 7:23PM ET carrying an Israeli communication satellite AMOS-17. theverge.com/platform/amp/2…
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 successfully took off from Cape Canaveral at 7:23PM ET carrying an Israeli communication satellite AMOS-17. theverge.com/platform/amp/2…
