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'No' is a stretch. The Minitaur space vehicle was launched on reused peacekeeper ICBM's, which were removed from service in the early 2000's - and there have be
by dapids 6y ago
'No' is a stretch. The Minitaur space vehicle was launched on reused peacekeeper ICBM's, which were removed from service in the early 2000's - and there have been launches since.
- sandworm101 6y agoAnd each of those has been greatly modified, specifically by adding various upper stages. Rather than repurposing ICBMs, Minitaur uses an ICBM rocket motor as the first stage of a very different launch stack.
- nordsieck 6y ago> The Minitaur space vehicle was launched on reused peacekeeper ICBM's, which were removed from service in the early 2000's - and there have been launches since. There was actually a launch a month ago. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1__7QidQhFI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1__7QidQhFI
- dapids 6y agoCool!