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Massive explosion rocks SpaceX Texas facility, Starship engine in flames (interestingengineering.com)
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[–] [email protected] 16 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Reusable second stage, and more economic rockets with better turnaround.

Elon is stupid and has a lot of money. SpaceX somehow got competent people managing him to somehow steer the company in decent direction.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Thanks for clarifying and not just downvoting me for obviously editorializing

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I think he has somehow managed to leave the CEO of SpaceX alone to do her thing - or likely she has managed him also as she seems incredibly competent.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

CEO of SpaceX alone to do her thing

COO? CEO is Musk, COO is Gwynne Shotwell.