For what it's worth, this specific launch was polar, I believe. But yes, for equatorial launches, it will take a lot more dV to flatten it out. I do like their

For what it's worth, this specific launch was polar, I believe. But yes, for equatorial launches, it will take a lot more dV to flatten it out. I do like their little kick stage on top that finalizes payload delivery, though. That will be useful for this sort of thing.