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What step of the cycle are we on now? (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] Jumuta 2 points 1 year ago

eh, sota yes, but past "government" space projects were mostly done by Boeing, Lockheed, Aerojet, etc anyway so the current wave of privatisation is making it mostly better by improving competition.

I have my opinions on blue origin but at least new companies like SpaceX are doing innovative things in contrast to old companies like Boeing that just sit around doing nothing, exploiting cost plus contracting