But they can't get to low inclination from Vandenberg.
And no one has legal authority to "ground" them. It's up to them and
their customers.
On 2016-09-09 05:03, Paul Britton wrote:
They have access to two other pads...
-------- Original message --------
From: Uwe Klein <uwe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 09/09/2016 08:19 (GMT+00:00)
To: arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [AR] Re: SpaceX grounded for 9 to 12 months
Am 09.09.2016 um 01:39 schrieb Henry Vanderbilt:
Yes. A specific amount of time they'll be grounded would imply theywill
know for sure what went wrong and that specific time is how long it
take to fix.
He.
I'd have interpreted "grounded" as "not allowed to" like "787 grounded
by FAA".
Obviously the infrastructure must be healed first.
Any possibility for using an alternate lauch site?
uwe