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   Message 1,935 of 3,113   
   Bruce Hoult to Ian Stirling   
   Re: SpaceShipOne and reentry heat   
   04 Jul 04 20:03:25   
   
   From: bruce@hoult.org   
      
   In article ,   
    Ian Stirling  wrote:   
      
   > Hmm.   
   > 200Kg payload to 100Km. (SS1).   
   > Assume an ISP of 250.   
   > Should be good for a few kilos to LEO, with a three/four stage solid   
   > of modest performance.   
      
   According to XCOR's site, one use for the Xerus (as well as taking a   
   pilot and single paying passenger to 100 km) is to launch approx an 10   
   kg satellite.   
      
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