04-18-2020, 07:58 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Raleigh, NC Area
Posts: 1,743
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Originally Posted by blackshire
Interesting...(I'd seen that vehicle before, on an ESA webpage I think, but the launch photograph wasn't quite close enough to show its forward section's faceted sides). Astra's Rocket 3.0 https://astra.com/ also has a faceted payload fairing (both it and the VS-40M / SHEFEX-II have such Zeppelin-like [having polygonal cross-section] forward sections).
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A few pics . . .
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