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I'm not sure I'd say there are "many places" to do space launches. Launch Vehicles are large, and transport can be expensive. Also, eastward launches let you dr
by gknoy 12y ago
I'm not sure I'd say there are "many places" to do space launches. Launch Vehicles are large, and transport can be expensive. Also, eastward launches let you drop stages in the water, whereas west-coast launches have a harder time (if I recall right).
- lclarkmichalek 12y agoFor an idea of how large Launch Vehicles are: the NASA Crawler-Transporter was the largest land vehicle in the world (until the creation of the Bagger 288[0]) [0]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagger_288 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagger_288