Comment on We Should Immediately Nationalize SpaceX and Starlink
umbrella@lemmy.ml 9 months ago
Nasa with less risk aversion. If a Nasa rocket blows up that’s big news. If a Space X rocket blows up, that’s a Tuesday.
yeah but if SpaceX becomes NASA then what
Which is the advantage of SpaceX. As it is people are looking to cut money for NASA. Still, NASA has always subcontracted out, so absorbing SpaceX does not seem like it might change much (outside of public opinion)
Learn from SpaceX progress. Return to NASA risk aversion. Trial new designs in 20 years, repeat.
Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 9 months ago
Nasa with less risk aversion. If a Nasa rocket blows up that’s big news. If a Space X rocket blows up, that’s a Tuesday.
nutsack@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 months ago
yeah but if SpaceX becomes NASA then what
InternetCitizen2@lemmy.world 9 months ago
Which is the advantage of SpaceX. As it is people are looking to cut money for NASA. Still, NASA has always subcontracted out, so absorbing SpaceX does not seem like it might change much (outside of public opinion)
Pollo_Jack@lemmy.world 9 months ago
Learn from SpaceX progress. Return to NASA risk aversion. Trial new designs in 20 years, repeat.