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Re:SpaceX Rocket Struggled to Self-Destruct as It Spun Out o... by TheSpiceIsLife on Sunday April 30, 2023 @06:45AM (#35761346)
What was stopping any other launch system from sending fuel tanks to LEO and beyond?

Probably not a whole lot technically. By now we could have had several fuel tanks in Mars orbit and a few on the ground, rather than all those orbiters and ground vehicles.

Trade-offs.

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Re:SpaceX Rocket Struggled to Self-Destruct as It Spun Out o... by TheSpiceIsLife on Monday May 01, 2023 @08:54AM (#35772120)
Doesn't look like my tone came across correctly.

I agree with you.

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