Dallas (Join Something IRL) on Nostr: npub1psdfx…99sr7 npub1nu968…kl6r5 It was a "sure bet" because they did all the ...
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It was a "sure bet" because they did all the iterative testing on the ground before trying to launch the thing. (The recycling pieces from the shuttle was a dumb idea that Congress came up with that certainly didn't exactly help speed things along.)
SLS had been in development for 11 years before it's first successful mission. Starship has now been in development for 11 years as well and has yet to fly a successful mission.
It was a "sure bet" because they did all the iterative testing on the ground before trying to launch the thing. (The recycling pieces from the shuttle was a dumb idea that Congress came up with that certainly didn't exactly help speed things along.)
SLS had been in development for 11 years before it's first successful mission. Starship has now been in development for 11 years as well and has yet to fly a successful mission.