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Re:SpaceX will now let you book a rocket launch online start... by yingw787 on Thursday February 06, 2020 @04:03PM (#22260257)
This is soooo cool! I’m excited for them to keep lowering the cost of access to space. Maybe one day it will be a few thousand dollars, and I can buy a satellite to hack around with.
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Re:SpaceX will now let you book a rocket launch online start... by anfractuosity on Thursday February 06, 2020 @04:11PM (#22260353)
This sounded interesting, on the topic of having your own little satellite (for a short time anyway, by the sounds of it) - https://techcrunch.com/2019/06/04/kicksat-2-project-launches...
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Re:SpaceX will now let you book a rocket launch online start... by dbcurtis on Thursday February 06, 2020 @05:22PM (#22261087)
In the mean time, you could learn your chops by volunteering to work on one of the Amateur Radio satellites.
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Re:SpaceX will now let you book a rocket launch online start... by Rebelgecko on Thursday February 06, 2020 @07:08PM (#22261841)
The Ardusat/Spire guys were renting out a week of cubesat time for $250
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