Russian Soyuz rocket successfully launches 34 more OneWeb satellites
The Russians today successfully placed another 34 OneWeb communications satellites into orbit, using their Soyuz-2 rocket.
The leaders in the 2020 launch race:
5 China
5 SpaceX
4 Russia
2 Arianespace (Europe)
The U.S. remains ahead of China 8 to 5 in the national rankings.
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The Russians today successfully placed another 34 OneWeb communications satellites into orbit, using their Soyuz-2 rocket.
The leaders in the 2020 launch race:
5 China
5 SpaceX
4 Russia
2 Arianespace (Europe)
The U.S. remains ahead of China 8 to 5 in the national rankings.
In order to remain completely independent and honest in my writing, I accept no sponsorships from big space companies or any political organizations. Nor do I depend on ads.
Instead, I rely entirely on the generosity of readers to keep Behind the Black running. You can either make a one time donation for whatever amount you wish, or you sign up for a monthly subscription ranging from $2 to $15 through Paypal, or $3 to $50 through Patreon, or any amount through Zelle.
The best method to donate or subscribe is by using Zelle through your internet bank account, since it charges no fees to you or I. You will need to give my name and email address (found at the bottom of the "About" page). What you donate is what I get.
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Good thing they prepaid.
“Good thing they prepaid.”
LOL