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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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bahmboo ◴[21 Oct 25 19:15 UTC] No.45660320[source]▶
"The president and I want to get to the moon in this president's term" - Sean Duffy NASA administrator.

A scary way to set a schedule on a complex project with lives at stake. They don't care though.

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WalterBright ◴[21 Oct 25 19:23 UTC] No.45660416[source]▶
Having a deadline is how things get done. With no deadline, nothing gets accomplished.
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bahmboo ◴[21 Oct 25 19:26 UTC] No.45660462[source]▶
This is a political deadline with no grounding in reality.
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opwieurposiu ◴[21 Oct 25 19:30 UTC] No.45660522[source]▶
Hey, it worked when JFK did it!
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jjk166 ◴[21 Oct 25 21:13 UTC] No.45661798{3}[source]▶
Who was president during the moonlanding?
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tick_tock_tick ◴[21 Oct 25 21:44 UTC] No.45662118{4}[source]▶
JFK got assassinated.....
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1. jjk166 ◴[21 Oct 25 23:44 UTC] No.45663204{5}[source]▶
And was the guy who took over after his assassination, and then won the next election, president during the moon landings?