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[–] slumberlust 1 points 2 months ago

I'm not saying it's a good system, but one that exists due to the nature of the funding. Those external pressures (especially when it gets political) just don't allow for the same amount of mistakes.

Remember, SpaceX was one failed launch away from bankruptcy.