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Yesterday Rocket Labs successfully launched their Electron rocket into orbit carrying test satellites. The Electron is small cheap rocket which uses a 3D Printed engine, Electrically driven pumps and composite fuel tanks. All features which are new to orbital launch vehicles. | Why The Electron Rocket May Be Cheapest Way To Get To Space | Scott Manley | January 21, 2018

Why The Electron Rocket May Be Cheapest Way To Get To Space

3 posted on 10/06/2019 7:38:08 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: SunkenCiv

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4 posted on 10/06/2019 7:42:54 PM PDT by cgbg (Vote Trump or you will _be_ Trump)
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To: SunkenCiv

Very cool.


6 posted on 10/06/2019 7:55:02 PM PDT by HighSierra5
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