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Re:Why India's Mars mission is so cheap – and thrilling by nickik on Thursday September 25, 2014 @11:37AM (#8367678)
Nowdays you can just launch anything, you have to prove that befor it dies you can fly it out to another orbit or burn it.
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Re:Why India's Mars mission is so cheap – and thrilling by TeMPOraL on Thursday September 25, 2014 @12:04PM (#8367847)
But it still requires enough money that people won't be launching spacecraft equivalents of leaflets, i.e. worthless trash that is an artefact of fierce competition.
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