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> Blueorigin's New Shepard does seem more robust. Well, NS was designed for re-usability from the start, while F9 had only re-usability plugged-in later as an
by grondilu 8y ago
> Blueorigin's New Shepard does seem more robust.
Well, NS was designed for re-usability from the start, while F9 had only re-usability plugged-in later as an experimental feature. SpaceX's priority was to get to orbit ASAP in order to be commercially viable.
I bet BFR will look much studier than F9.