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NASA chief suggests SpaceX may be booted from moon mission

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404 points voxleone | 1 comments | 21 Oct 25 12:58 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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dzonga[dead post] ◴[21 Oct 25 13:43 UTC] No.45655728[source]▶
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chasd00 ◴[21 Oct 25 13:51 UTC] No.45655801[source]▶
> Boeing or the military industrial complex would handle these things with precision and delivered ahead of time

that's fantasy. I've never heard of either entity delivering on time or on budget let alone ahead of time.

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trenchpilgrim ◴[21 Oct 25 14:15 UTC] No.45656113[source]▶
A-4? F-117? B-21?
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1. chasd00 ◴[21 Oct 25 14:54 UTC] No.45656585[source]▶
War fighting technology like aircraft is a different thing than orbital rockets and spacecraft. I'm not trying to downplay those achievements, especially the F-117, but it's apples to oranges.