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Re:SpaceX Is Now One of the World’s Most Valuable Privately ... by MattRix on Friday July 28, 2017 @11:27AM (#14874927)
Maybe you missed the part about it being 1/40th the cost.
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Re:SpaceX Is Now One of the World’s Most Valuable Privately ... by sidlls on Friday July 28, 2017 @12:12PM (#14875304)
No, I did not:

> the achievements you note have little or nothing to do with their status as a private company and almost everything to do with taking advantage of government research from the past half-century

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