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A comment on Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket powers into space. Parent comment

Re:Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket powers into space by TheLoafOfBread on Wednesday July 10, 2024 @07:39AM (#40925813)
So EU having Arianne 6 is actually a good thing.
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Re:Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket powers into space by inglor_cz on Wednesday July 10, 2024 @07:48AM (#40925860)
It is better than not having it. In the same sense that it is better having a steam-powered railway than no railway capacity at all.

But spending on development of new steam engines when the competition already has electric ones is pretty backward.

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