Difference between revisions of "ComSat Lx"
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ComSat Lx is a rocket with a small payload satellite and is able to get to LKO with an incredible TWR and a very small launcher vehicle. Comsat Lx is a very small rocket with only two 1.25 fuel tanks and a small LV-45 “Swivel” liquid fuel engine to get it partially to orbit with the very small LV-1 “Ant” liquid fuel engine lifting a Probodobodyne OKTO probe core into orbit. | ComSat Lx is a rocket with a small payload satellite and is able to get to LKO with an incredible TWR and a very small launcher vehicle. Comsat Lx is a very small rocket with only two 1.25 fuel tanks and a small LV-45 “Swivel” liquid fuel engine to get it partially to orbit with the very small LV-1 “Ant” liquid fuel engine lifting a Probodobodyne OKTO probe core into orbit. | ||
[[File:ComSatLx.png|thumb|ComSat Lx on the launchpad (1.1)]] | [[File:ComSatLx.png|thumb|ComSat Lx on the launchpad (1.1)]] | ||
− | ==Description== | + | == Craft Description == |
{{Quote| Tiny satellite with antenna and solar power? Launcher to bring it to space? Done and Done!|Squad}} | {{Quote| Tiny satellite with antenna and solar power? Launcher to bring it to space? Done and Done!|Squad}} | ||
== Capabilities == | == Capabilities == | ||
− | The ComSat Lx has over 5300 m/s of delta-V, enough to orbit the Mun or Minmus or fly by almost any body in the solar system. However, the ComSat is not very useful without adding some scientific equipment | + | The ComSat Lx has over 5300 m/s of delta-V, enough to orbit the Mun or Minmus or fly by almost any body in the solar system. However, the ComSat is not very useful without adding some scientific equipment. |
[[File:ComSatLxP.png|thumb|Payload in orbit]] | [[File:ComSatLxP.png|thumb|Payload in orbit]] | ||
{{Stock craft}} | {{Stock craft}} |
Latest revision as of 18:45, 13 March 2018
ComSat Lx is a rocket with a small payload satellite and is able to get to LKO with an incredible TWR and a very small launcher vehicle. Comsat Lx is a very small rocket with only two 1.25 fuel tanks and a small LV-45 “Swivel” liquid fuel engine to get it partially to orbit with the very small LV-1 “Ant” liquid fuel engine lifting a Probodobodyne OKTO probe core into orbit.
Craft Description
“ | Tiny satellite with antenna and solar power? Launcher to bring it to space? Done and Done! — Squad |
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Capabilities
The ComSat Lx has over 5300 m/s of delta-V, enough to orbit the Mun or Minmus or fly by almost any body in the solar system. However, the ComSat is not very useful without adding some scientific equipment.