If you ask most satellite companies other than SpaceX, they will tell you that there is not enough capacity in the world to launch payloads into orbit. This is despite the rapid rate of launches we have seen around the world in recent years, led by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. Customers in any sector, of course, generally welcome competition. In theory, competition will drive prices down and allow the best to rise to the top. It looks like the launch customers were right. SpaceX is winding down its Falcon 9 launch program, and there’s no certainty when SpaceX’s next-generation reusable super-heavy rocket, Starship, will launch anything other than its own Starlink satellites into orbit. So it’s no surprise that satellite operators are rejoicing at the success of the new launch provider. This was especially true a few days ago, when the German company Isar Aerospace entered orbit for the first time with its Spectrum rocket. The launch vehicle carried a batch of CubeSats into low-Earth orbit from a launch site in northern Norway, and Isar achieved success after its first test flight failed last year. Read the full article Comments Post navigation DraftKings Could Earn $57 Million in Exchange Commissions on NFL Prediction Market Dallas Icon Linda Gray Looks Stunning at 86 – Check Her Out Now