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Re:Rivian valued at over $100B after biggest IPO of 2021 by trhway on Wednesday November 10, 2021 @05:37PM (#29181909)
why shipped? He flew his engines himself.
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Re:Rivian valued at over $100B after biggest IPO of 2021 by greedo on Thursday November 11, 2021 @09:46AM (#29188342)
He flew on New Shepherd, which uses the BE-3 engines, which really isn't very suitable for orbital use. The BE-4 engine (roughly 4x more powerful) has been delayed for a long time.
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