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NASA's mighty SLS megarocket for Artemis moonshots 'unaffordable' for sustained exploration, audit finds (www.space.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

'unaffordable' is a twisted way of saying 'we won't fund it'

Keep that pie chart of the US military funding relative to everything else in mind when reading titles like these.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

๐Ÿค” A lot of money is going into the Space Force, too. And they launched and orbited that X-37B thing a few years ago. Do you remember that?

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Ah yes space imperialism