Archived SpaceX successfully launches and recovers second Falcon 9 in 48 hours (techcrunch.com)
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Archived SpaceX successfully launches and recovers second Falcon 9 in 48 hours (techcrunch.com)
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[–] smokratez 1 point 4 points 5 points (+5|-1) ago
That's amazing. I am proud of Elon Flux for furthering society.
[–] derram 0 points 3 points 3 points (+3|-0) ago
https://archive.is/eRmMB | :
'SpaceX has succeeded in launching another Falcon 9 into space, this time for client Iridium, a global satellite telecommunications provider. '
'SpaceX also managed to land the Falcon 9 first stage on its autonomous ocean-borne landing barge, despite tricky conditions. '
'The mission also included the first ever use of a new grid fin system on a Falcon 9 first stage. '
'SpaceX launched another Falcon 9 just a couple of days ago, for client Bulgaria Sat. '
'The new grid fins used on this rocket were made of solid titanium, instead of shielded aluminum. '
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[–] aria_taint 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago
Somewhere there's a comparison of what it costs space x vs NASA and space x kills NASA by some fucking massive number.
[–] theoldguy [S] 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
Other Peoples Money.
[–] EdgarAllenPoe 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
One is a private company trying to create a business to generate wealth, the other is a public institute that gets gibsmedats.
[–] EyeoftheChampion 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago (edited ago)
Culture here we come :)
[–] frankenmine 3 points -2 points 1 point (+1|-3) ago
TechCrunch is corrupt and should be archived in the OP. It doesn't deserve our support. Please keep this in mind for future posts.
Also, please see:
https://voat.co/v/news/comments/1315115
[–] blackguard19 4 points -3 points 1 point (+1|-4) ago
This shit is so fake, SpaceX is a scam, to make NASA look like less of a scam.
Oh look, the people not thinking critically about these frauds are the people who claim to love "science." Haha
/v/Nasalies
[–] johnnyjohnson 1 point 0 points 1 point (+1|-1) ago
Word.