[AR] Re: fatigue life (was Re: Re: SpaceX F9 Launch/Update...)
- From: George Herbert <george.herbert@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2016 16:47:36 -0800
On Jan 10, 2016, at 4:04 PM, Keith Henson <hkeithhenson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
That's true in general. But the cost of the satellites is high,
usually several times the cost of the rocket to lift the satellites.
The satellite in place cost is set by the satellite and not the launch
cost.
That's not true for commercial comsats. They are about 50:50 hardware and
launch costs.
NASA runs 4-5x launch.
George William Herbert
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