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llamacoffee@lemmy.worldOPto SpaceX@sh.itjust.works•SpaceX reveals why the last two Starships failed as another launch draws nearEnglish2·1 month agoImma have to defer to CSI Starbase for this one 😅
llamacoffee@lemmy.worldMto Spaceflight@sh.itjust.works•[Eric Berger] Why does Jeff Bezos keep buying launches from Elon Musk?English0·1 month agoAnd the spiciest answer:
Last year The Wall Street Journal reported, credibly, that SpaceX asked companies seeking launch services, including OneWeb and Kepler Communications, to share spectrum rights as a condition of flying on Falcon 9.
llamacoffee@lemmy.worldOPMto Spaceflight@sh.itjust.works•As the end of the ISS nears, NASA shakes up program for commercial replacementsEnglish0·2 months agoProbably the most striking thing about the new directive is that it seems to favor Vast over NASA’s original contractors…
“All the current players are going to have to do some kind of pivot, at least revisit their current configuration,” McAlister said. “Certain players are going to have to do a harder pivot.”
One industry official, speaking anonymously, put it more bluntly: “Only Haven-1 can succeed in this environment. That is our read.”
Do you guys think there’s been foul play or just a coincidence?
I really hope they can get this to work!