LauncherOne, proposed new microsat launcher |
LauncherOne, proposed new microsat launcher |
 Feb 19 2009, 01:56 PM
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The Register has a story linking to a Flight International piece describing a proposed new microsat launcher for payloads up to 200kg. The concept is something like a Pegasus stage, launched from the White Knight Two Virgin / Scaled Composites mothership. I can't help speculating about the cost of a nanosat launch via this method...
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imipak LauncherOne, proposed new microsat launcher Feb 19 2009, 01:56 PM
djellison SSTL have already been on record about the ability... Feb 19 2009, 02:53 PM
Juramike The key quote from the BBC article is that the lau... Feb 19 2009, 03:09 PM Greg Hullender Just for comparison, I see the Falcon 1e is a bit ... Feb 20 2009, 01:18 AM qraal 200 kg at $1 M is $5,000/kg which is CHE... Feb 22 2009, 05:44 AM  |
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