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Re:Relativity Space launches first 3D-printed rocket in hist... by JumpCrisscross on Thursday March 23, 2023 @04:00PM (#35280497)
> How does a 22 year old get the funding to start something like this?

By having SpaceX and Blue Origin on your resume. Noone was also in front of the FAA as a student, which turns heads.

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Re:Relativity Space launches first 3D-printed rocket in hist... by nerdsonpatrol on Thursday March 23, 2023 @08:58PM (#35283694)
Very cool. I just read that he was the youngest person in the world to receive FAA clearance to fly a rocket to space.

He was just 20yrs old... (⌐■_■)

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