[amsat-bb] Latest SpaceX GEO launch cost.

[Joe]

I read that article twice, and I do not see any mention as the cost from 
Space X to put the Sat into orbit. All I see if the cost of the Sat 
only. Nothing about what it cost to get it into orbit.

Joe WB9SBD
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On 8/9/2019 8:31 AM, KC9SGV via AMSAT-BB wrote:
> Hi All,
> Just saw this latest effort by SpaceX to launch the Israeli AMOS satellite into GEO orbit.
> The cost is staggering.
>
> Maybe we should go with somehow securing transponder bandwidth on existing GEO satellites as an alternative ?
>
> https://www.cbsnews.com/news/spacex-launch-today-live-stream-falcon-9-set-to-launch-israeli-satellite-3-years-after-explosion-destroyed-first-one/
>
> Bernard,
> KC9SGV
>
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