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Offline carmelo

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CXV for ESA?
« on: 12/13/2005 03:36 pm »
A proposal for ESA:buy CXV.is cheap,is simple design,is ready NOW! Why not? buy CXV,put it on ATV modified orbital-service module,launch with Arianne from kourou and..."Godspeed Europe"!                                                                                                                 http://img470.imageshack.us/img470/6598/cxvatv9js.jpg

Offline STS Tony

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RE: CXV for ESA?
« Reply #1 on: 12/13/2005 04:51 pm »
Who builds the CXV? Does the ATV have enough power to support this? Interesting.

Offline nacnud

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RE: CXV for ESA?
« Reply #2 on: 12/13/2005 05:16 pm »
t/Space has plans to build the CXV if it can find the $500M it needs. Another similar capsule was the Multi-Role Recovery Capsule

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