Comments on: Indecision in Europe about their future commercial rocket https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/indecision-in-europe-about-their-future-commercial-rocket/ Sun, 07 Sep 2014 21:48:13 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: ken anthony https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/indecision-in-europe-about-their-future-commercial-rocket/#comment-284828 Sun, 07 Sep 2014 21:48:13 +0000 http://behindtheblack.com/?p=30664#comment-284828 Vision certainly becomes important when lead times are involved!

]]> By: Robert Clark https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/indecision-in-europe-about-their-future-commercial-rocket/#comment-282817 Sat, 06 Sep 2014 19:28:27 +0000 http://behindtheblack.com/?p=30664#comment-282817 The only way they are going to be able to compete with SpaceX is if they follow the commercial space approach as did SpaceX.
If they do then France and Germany would not have to agree. Since this cuts as much as 90% off the development cost, they could each afford to develop their own independent Ariane 6 launcher.

Bob Clark

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