llamacoffee@lemmy.world to Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 15 days agoBlue Origin, SpaceX, ULA win $5.6 billion in Pentagon launch contractsspacenews.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1external-linkBlue Origin, SpaceX, ULA win $5.6 billion in Pentagon launch contractsspacenews.comllamacoffee@lemmy.world to Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareburble@lemmy.dbzer0.comcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·15 days agoIt’s still weird to me that Blue can win without having made orbit. The delays and teething issues with Vulcan should be enough evidence that NSSL should require more proof before awarding contracts like this.
It’s still weird to me that Blue can win without having made orbit. The delays and teething issues with Vulcan should be enough evidence that NSSL should require more proof before awarding contracts like this.