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Old December 3rd 17, 11:30 AM posted to sci.space.policy
Fred J. McCall[_3_]
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Default Falcon Heavy test flight payload announced on Twitter

bob haller wrote:


send a bunch of communication satellites and some inflatable habitats, with supplies


Who wants to put their hundred million dollar communications
satellites on a rocket that even the owner of the company says has 50%
odds of not blowing up?

Bob, do you understand ANYTHING about space uses or orbital mechanics?


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