Comment on We Should Immediately Nationalize SpaceX and Starlink
finitebanjo@lemmy.world 4 months agoGenerally NASA doesn’t “develop” rockets per se, they commission rockets to specification.
Comment on We Should Immediately Nationalize SpaceX and Starlink
finitebanjo@lemmy.world 4 months agoGenerally NASA doesn’t “develop” rockets per se, they commission rockets to specification.
ikidd@lemmy.world 4 months ago
It’s the specification process that’s the thing, nobody there would have gone out on a limb the way SpaceX has with their recovery systems. Look where they are on a shuttle replacement: nowhere.