sabreW4K3 ( @sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al ) to TechnologyEnglish · 5 months agoAustralia’s attempt to join the space race lasts 14 secondswww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up151
arrow-up151external-linkAustralia’s attempt to join the space race lasts 14 secondswww.theregister.com sabreW4K3 ( @sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al ) to TechnologyEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square18linkfedilink
minus-square Smoke ( @Smoke@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·5 months agoIt’s a shame, because their launch site in Bowen is much closer to the Equator than the continental US. When/if they get it right, they’ll be able to need far less fuel than US launch sites.
minus-square F04118F ( @F04118F@feddit.nl ) linkfedilinkarrow-up6·5 months agoFrench Guyana: “Am I a joke to you?”
minus-square Blisterexe ( @Blisterexe@lemmy.zip ) linkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoWell, french guyana isnt a US launch site
It’s a shame, because their launch site in Bowen is much closer to the Equator than the continental US. When/if they get it right, they’ll be able to need far less fuel than US launch sites.
French Guyana: “Am I a joke to you?”
Well, french guyana isnt a US launch site