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Generation Orbit - GoLauncher 2

Launcher name	GoLauncher 2
Launcher status	Cancelled
First launch	2016
Launch cost	$3M
Cost per kg	75000 $/kg
Performance	40 kg
Launch type	Plane
Propellant type	?
Comment	Initial plans transformed into hypersonic testbeds.
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Company	Generation Orbit
Oneliner	Generation Orbit (GO) focuses on flight test platforms for high speed flights research and in-space maneuvering vehicles.
Funding	$2.2M+
Nation	Italy
Established	2011
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Last modified: 2023-08-05

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