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Re:Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket is turning into a space policy d... by tetris11 on Tuesday April 18, 2023 @12:26PM (#35616175)
"Here they go investing money on useless long-term infrastructure, when the private sector could be fleecing them for a fraction of end product..."
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Re:Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket is turning into a space policy d... by khuey on Tuesday April 18, 2023 @12:49PM (#35616496)
Is Ariane 6 long-term infrastructure? Unless I missed something it's still a totally expendable launch system. That doesn't seem like it's viable in the long term.
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