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The SSLC PRESSURMAXX tanks are the first (and currently only) commercial/industrial tanks on the Moon• Type V linerless, all composite tanks are at a TRL of 9• Lighter — Can reduce the mass relative to metal tanks by approximately50% (depending on application)•...
TORRANCE, CA, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2024 Scorpius Space Launch Company (SSLC), a pioneering leader in the commercial space industry, has etched its name in history as the first-ever commercial company to successfully land their Type V propellant tanks on the...
In 2004-5, Microcosm and its sister corporation, Scorpius Space Launch Company (SSLC), wereworking with the government on low-cost launch. The program had started in the 1990’s and wasgoing well, but the government decided not to continue the tank work because the...
This article is reproduced with the permission of SPACENEWS November 2, 2015 Making Launch Affordable –Debra Werner SAN FRANCISCO — Microcosm President James Wertz, a professor and author of space reference tomes, points to history to explain the importance of...
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Abstract: The Scorpius low-cost launch vehicle architecture greatly reduces the cost of space access due to its emphasis on designing specifically for low total life cycle cost. Due to its simplicity, a pressure-fed launch vehicle is low in cost compared with pump-fed...
Abstract: In the present budget environment, there is a strong need to dramatically drive down the cost of space missions. There is the perception that SmallSats are inherently much lower cost than more traditional larger satellites and can play a central role in...
Abstract: In the present budget environment, there is a strong need to drive down the cost of space missions. There is the perception that small satellites are inherently much lower cost than more traditional, larger satellites and can play a central role in reducing...
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