[bleuarff]

Geostrategic considerations might make it impossible to use a foreign launch site.

[MichaelZuo]

No country that I know of is currently, or has ever been, on bad terms with all launching countries simultaneously. Do you have any examples?

[bleuarff]

When you have business in space, having independent launch capabilities is a strategic matter, whatever your relationships with your partner countries are. E.g. Europe wants to keep access to space without having to rely solely on the United States.

[MichaelZuo]

How is that relevant to the parent point?

> I wonder if a country without an orbital rocket program would consider buying them out.