[amsat-bb] The future of AMSAT launches???

[Bryce Salmi]

More info:

This ALASA concept/project:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airborne_Launch_Assist_Space_Access

Pegasus (An already flying air launch orbital rocket) which cost $11
million per launch.. in 1994: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pegasus_(rocket)

Video of a launch! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFUPkYre06E

Bryce
KB1LQC

On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 6:37 PM, Jacob Tennant <jakewf8s at gmail.com> wrote:

> This seems so smart that I don't know why they haven't done this already.
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> http://www.engadget.com/2015/02/06/darpa-alasa-video/?utm_source=Feed_Classic_Full&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Engadget&?ncid=rss_full
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> Jacob Tennant WF8S
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