[amsat-bb] Re: TubeSats - DIY Satellites

[George Henry]

Makes sense...  twice as high, twice the price.  Not a bad deal for a ride 
to 600 kM, though.

IF their N45 launcher actually gets off the ground.


George, KA3HSW


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Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 2:59 AM
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Re: TubeSats - DIY Satellites


[snip]
>
> Hi George.
>
> I watched the Interorbital presentation at Cal Poly at the weekend. (via
> the web and not in person sadly)
>
> I thought I saw $25,000 on a multiple cubesat launch to 620km.
> Perhaps they have an eye on the QB50 (50 cubesats to 320km) and others
> waiting to fly.  It's a big market.
>
> They are starting testing this fall with some sub orbital flights. First
> orbital flight listed for March 2011 but that may slip depending on the
> tests.
>
> The presentation is probably available via u-stream /   or  cubesat.com
>
> Thanks
>
> David  G0MRF
>