[amsat-bb] Re: LEO/cube sat for sale 8000$

[Nigel Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF]

Unless they are going to buy launches from elseware rather than develop the launch hardware themselves.


On 26-Jan-10 16:55, Trevor . wrote:
> Hi Willliam,
>
> Also the very low orbit only gives the Tubesats a life of a few weeks.
>
> The very well funded company SpaceX took many years and 3 launch failures before they finally got the Falcon 1 into space. It may be reasonable to assume the company behind Tubesat will take just as long before they get a working launch system.
>