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Saving Nasa $2B. It's going to be harder for politicians to keep SLS alive moving forward if it's competing against falcon heavy, which is proven now. Too long
by kristianp 5y ago
Saving Nasa $2B. It's going to be harder for politicians to keep SLS alive moving forward if it's competing against falcon heavy, which is proven now. Too long to build, problems caused by solid boosters, way too expensive, probable delays.
- 908B64B197 5y agoBy the time SLS is ready for an actual payload (not a test article) Starship might already be flying regular missions. Even at 50x the projected price, it will still be way cheaper than SLS.