re hlv for fred was re prefab space station in article c a gzx news cso uiuc edu jbh uxa cso uiuc edu josh hopkins writes titan iii is the cheapest us launcher on a lb basis in that case it s rather ironic that they are doing so poorly on the commercial market is there a single titan iii on order they have a few problems the biggest technical problem is the need to find two satellites going to the same rough orbit for a luanch they also don t show much interest in commercial launches there is more money to be made churning out titan iv s for the government after all it isn t every day you find a sucker er customer who thinks paying three times the commercial rate for launch services is a good idea allen allen w sherzer a great man is one who does nothing but leaves aws iti org nothing undone days to first flight of dcx
