ferrel_hadley t1_j17xqid wrote
Reply to comment by mcchanical in The European Vega-C rocket was lost shortly after lift-off from French Guiana on Tuesday with two Airbus satellites on board by DoremusJessup
>Only just now that Soyuz is suddenly off the table do you say Europe needs to get it's act together.
Ariane 4 and 5 and Soyuz were mainstays of the commercial launch industry. Now its Falcon 9.
This latest failure means Arianespace and ESA barely have any comercial launch capability at a market price.
The US having a gap between Shuttle and Dragon has nothing to do with this.
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