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Old 19-May-2006, 09:54 PM
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Originally Posted by publiusr
I'd like a two CaLV launch myself. One for a direct ascent/lander like the original NOVA payload--and one big insertion/crasher stage.
it's possible, of course, but costs too much and can't solve the risk of a mission fail due to a sum of delays of the second launch

I prefer a single big rocket to send the full moon mission (only) OR (only) the extra-moon hardware for better, longer and safer missions

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