
Will Falcon 1 Flight 5 successfully deliver RazakSAT to the proper orbit?
A private spaceflight company launched a Malaysian satellite into orbit using a rocket of its own design late Monday, marking the firm's first successful commercial space shot.http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31907433/ns/technology_and_science-space/
Background:>
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX has stated that the Falcon 9 launch vehicle currently stationed at Cape Canaveral will not be launched until a fully successful launch of the Falcon 1 launch vehicle.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RazakSAT
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falcon_1
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX
Settlement details:As reported by a major mainstream news source.
| RazakSAT delivered to proper orbit |
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| RazakSAT delivered to wrong orbit |
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| RazakSAT lost after 2nd stage serpartion |
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| Vehicle lost before stage seperation |
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- Activity: H$9,956 |
- Predictions: 47 |
Comments: 0
Suspend date: Thu 3rd Dec 3:59pm PST (3 weeks to go)
Settlement date: Tue 14th Jul 9:39pm PST
Prediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Tue 14th Jul 9:15am PST have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
Initial likelihoods: RazakSAT delivered to proper orbit: 25%, RazakSAT delivered to wrong orbit: 25%, RazakSAT lost after 2nd stage serpartion: 25%, Vehicle lost before stage seperation: 25%
Action history:
Proper orbit, Satellite survived. Full win for SpaceX.
Suspend date: Thu 3rd Dec 3:59pm PST (3 weeks to go)
Settlement date: Tue 14th Jul 9:39pm PST
Prediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Tue 14th Jul 9:15am PST have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled details
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