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But for SpaceX this is even more foolish - the FAA can deny their launches. NASA is further empowered to find another launch service. SpaceX is very dependent o

But for SpaceX this is even more foolish - the FAA can deny their launches. NASA is further empowered to find another launch service. SpaceX is very dependent on being in the good graces of government. Thumbing your nose at them, while a very Elon Musk thing to do, simply isn't wise.

paledot 3y ago
I don't think the FAA or NASA, as organization policy, care what the NLRB thinks. "Government" is not in fact a single monolith with emotions and grudges.
- taylodl 3y ago
  The FAA and NASA are under the control of Congress, which is much more monolithic than you allude to.