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China's Space Pioneer Tianlong-3 first stage static fire test gone wrong

China's Space Pioneer Tianlong-3 first stage static fire test gone wrong
https://x.com/AJ_FI/status/1807339807640518690

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This is like when you go to the gun range to test the safety on a new gun and it fires instead of

Ahhh look at that BEAUTIFUL parabola. Bravo!

Space Pioneer is a new medium lift company. they’ve only launched once before. they’re competing for launch contracts for the chinese version of starlink

Space Pioneer is a new medium lift company. they’ve only launched once before. they’re competing for launch contracts for the chinese version of starlink

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Pioneer

pretty expensive, depending on the type of rocket, but even previous generations of space programs were contracted out to various companies. 

but you're correct that it's a mostly modern phenomenon to have single companies build entire vehicles

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pretty expensive, depending on the type of rocket, but even previous generations of space programs were contracted out to various companies. 

but you're correct that it's a mostly modern phenomenon to have single companies build entire vehicles
https://space.stackexchange.com/questions/33762/who-were-the-major-manufacturers-of-the-apollo-11-rocket

Wondering the cost for tests like this

they seem to increasingly privatize these industries that previously were only accessible to state owned institutions

1000$farther

Lmao…epic fail


Welp that goes millions of dollars