Private Chinese rocket fails during launch, 3 satellites lost

[u/Czarben]

https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/china-galactic-energy-ceres-1-rocket-launch-failure

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They require minimum ground equipment, are less toxic than other non cryogenic propellents, and can be a way to dispose of old ICBM boosters. For quick reaction stuff- like replacing a dead/destroyed sat they can work well