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Re: Space-X to launch flight 4
- Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Space-X to launch flight 4
- From: "Iain Young, G7III" <g7iii@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2008 14:38:13 +0100
G0MRF@aol.com wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> I see Space X have an initial launch period scheduled for flight 4.
>
> The web site says anytime from Tuesday to Thursday (next week?) from their
> Kwajalein Atoll base in the Pacific.
>
> After the unfortunate loss of flight 3 due to a very minor glitch, does
> anyone know if the planned RazakSAT is flying of flight 4?
>
> Would be a shame if it isn't and the payload is a mass dummy only.
My understanding is that Flight 4, has a mass dummy. RazakSAT were
promised that they would fly after at least 1 fully successful
mission.
I'll be pleased just to see SpaceX get to orbit :)
73s
Iain
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