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Perhaps SpaceX should just work with other militaries and organisations around the world who have more realistic ways of working - I mean, after all, this is a
by madaxe_again 12y ago
Perhaps SpaceX should just work with other militaries and organisations around the world who have more realistic ways of working - I mean, after all, this is a capitalist society, right?
- simonh 12y agoFortunately it's not one run by Ayn Rand.
- greglindahl 12y agoCheck out SpaceX's launch manifest: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_He... While NASA used to be almost all of their business, SpaceX now has quite a few commercial customers. In fact, it's been a long time since any US launcher was cost-competitive in the global market.
- tsotha 12y agoNo, it isn't. What would give you that idea? It's illegal for SpaceX to work with foreign governments or companies without State Department approval.
- madaxe_again 12y agoI know. Perhaps they should re-domicile in a nice equatorial country, say, Guyana.
- ceejayoz 12y agoIf they want to lose most of the contracts that pay their bills, sure... as well as access to all of their manufacturing and launch facilities.