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Re:Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket is turning into a space policy d... by WeylandYutani on Tuesday April 18, 2023 @01:06PM (#35616746)
In the Netherlands every single project goes vastly over budget. It's never been a bitter pill. There's always more money to throw at things and people forget.

The entire European space program is but a rounding error in the grand scheme of things.

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Re:Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket is turning into a space policy d... by TheLoafOfBread on Tuesday April 18, 2023 @04:51PM (#35619927)
I agree, pointing that something is running over budget, when it is done by public company. That might be surprising only for people outside of Europe.
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