Petition to FCC calls for halt of satellite launches for environmental review Posted by lg_rocket on Thursday August 15, 2024 @12:08PM from the space.com dept. https://www.space.com/petition-fcc-stop-megaconstellation-launches ( 1 comment | on HN )
Artemis 1 empty mass: 88,275 kg
ATLAS V empty mass: 21,054 kg
If we are really worried about aluminum in the atmosphere, shouldn't we be looking at non-reusable rockets?