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Being so far South is quite nice, gives you quite the performance boost, do you have any analysis on what the dog legs cost compared to more Northern launch sites? Would be interesting to consider. Clearly Florida was the right place to do this for the US in the 1960s.


Noob question: How comes hurricanes aren’t a problem?


> How comes hurricanes aren’t a problem?

They're slow and unsurprising. You don't launch in a hurricane.



You launch in the eye of the hurricane:

"Marooned" m.imdb.com/title/tt0064639/




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