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Old 11th August 2020 | 15:32
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Originally Posted by PDR1
So an ideal spaceport location then. An assessor went there to see the proposed location and was completely blown away by it...

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At least they won't have any problems achieving the required down-range launch velocities.

Perhaps we could pioneer an innovative kite-based satellite launch system?

Semi-serious question: what's the transport infrastructure like there? Rail link?
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