Work to start in weeks for spaceport on UK’s northernmost island Tags:Europe 2 comments I thought you generally wanted to launch orbital rockets from as close to the equator as possible, to save fuel. This article says the far north as possible, same reason. can someone explain? Cool. Many successful launches. Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
I thought you generally wanted to launch orbital rockets from as close to the equator as possible, to save fuel. This article says the far north as possible, same reason. can someone explain?
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I thought you generally wanted to launch orbital rockets from as close to the equator as possible, to save fuel.
This article says the far north as possible, same reason. can someone explain?
Cool. Many successful launches.