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Galileo too, quite likely. https://twitter.com/SciGuySpace/status/1505879400641871872 https://twitter.com/SciGuySpace/status/1505879400641871872 (Eric Berger /
by perihelions 5y ago
Galileo too, quite likely.
https://twitter.com/SciGuySpace/status/1505879400641871872 https://twitter.com/SciGuySpace/status/1505879400641871872 (Eric Berger / Ars Technica)
- "Notable: Important space officials in Germany say the best course for Europe, in the near term, would be to move six stranded Galileo satellites, which had been due to fly on Soyuz, to three Falcon 9 rockets."
- "This will almost certainly be resisted by France-based Arianespace. However it may ultimately be necessary because there are no Ariane 5 cores left, and the new Ariane 6 rocket is unlikely to have capacity for a couple of years."
- pixl97 5y agoThis war is SpaceX's black friday. While everyone else was pissing off using old technology, SX was moving ahead (not counting small launch providers).