Re:Starship Flight 5 [video]
by mempko on Sunday October 13, 2024 @11:37AM
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Exactly. Private companies like space X would not exist if NASA didn't deliberately make the market for Private space companies. That's what governments do, make markets.
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Re:Starship Flight 5 [video]
by cryptonector on Sunday October 13, 2024 @03:15PM
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Elon founded SpaceX w/o an expectation of subsidies.
And yet, without the funding for CRS from NASA Spacex would’ve gone broke or at least wouldn have built F9 much much later.