• Ydna@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    The re-useability is also mainly a marketing point. It sounds cool on paper but SpaceX only reduces the cost by 10% discount when utilizing old boosters. The usefulness of cost savings is overblown.

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      2 days ago

      The usefulness … is overblown.

      Ain’t that the truth for everything E Musk produces.
      And it could be so great, done properly.
      He’s giving electric cars and reusable rockets a bad rep actually.