They made a really good choice to be largely launcher agnostic – if they’d had to wait on another launch vehicle they could’ve been waiting a long time. Luckilly SpaceX seems to be uncaring about what they launch so long as it pays.
whjoyjr on
If I recall, the re-engineered Antares launcher is due to support the next Cygnus mission launching from Wallops.
DeanoPreston on
Cargo volume: 1,300 cu ft
For reference, the space shuttle’s cargo volume was 10,600 cu ft.
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They made a really good choice to be largely launcher agnostic – if they’d had to wait on another launch vehicle they could’ve been waiting a long time. Luckilly SpaceX seems to be uncaring about what they launch so long as it pays.
If I recall, the re-engineered Antares launcher is due to support the next Cygnus mission launching from Wallops.
Cargo volume: 1,300 cu ft
For reference, the space shuttle’s cargo volume was 10,600 cu ft.
Sad, we continue to regress.