Re:SpaceX launch webcast: Orbcomm-2 Mission [video]
by jacquesm on Monday December 21, 2015 @09:20PM
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Neat :) So they do their own placement. Nasty stuff, hydrazine. F16's use it as emergency fuel.
Re:SpaceX launch webcast: Orbcomm-2 Mission [video]
by TeMPOraL on Monday December 21, 2015 @09:31PM
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But you can use it to grow space potatoes! :).
Re:SpaceX launch webcast: Orbcomm-2 Mission [video]
by JabavuAdams on Monday December 21, 2015 @09:59PM
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After it chemically burns and then ignites you, yes.
>Because OG2 satellites are launched in groups of several spacecraft, they require propulsion systems to place the satellite into different nodal planes to begin operations.
There's the answer, courtesy Orbcomm.