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Astrium and Alliant Technology annouce team up for new crew launch system.

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justwokeup

posted on Feb, 9 2011 @ 04:26 PM
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It appears that Space X has got some competition from the big boys now. EADS Astrium (Europe) and Alliant Technology announce the 'Liberty' rocket.

www.bbc.co.uk...

Its a hybrid of the solid rocket stack developed for constellation and part of the Ariane V. Of course they could just use the already developed Ariane V but that would have insufficient pork content....gotta love politics.



 
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