It’s almost like the smallsat launch market became incredibly oversaturated and simply providing that service didn’t actually induce demand
Many of these companies shifting to medium lift are simply trying to buy time from investors imo, I can’t imagine many of them actually succeeding
Many of these companies shifting to medium lift are simply trying to buy time from investors imo, I can’t imagine many of them actually succeeding
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Andrew Parsonson
Orbex has “paused” the construction of Sutherland, shifting its launch operations to SaxaVord. The move will allow the company to reallocate funding to the development of a new medium-lift rocket.
europeanspaceflight.com/orbex-abando...
europeanspaceflight.com/orbex-abando...
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But it’s like, how much is the UK government launching payloads? Does this translate to a profitable business model for the company? Idk
Pressure feds are really easy to scale up and down btw