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baursak
on May 26, 2017
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A Soviet vision of the future: the legacy and infl...
NASA cannot get stuff into space anymore without Soviet rockets. That's today, now.
patrickg_zill
on May 26, 2017
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SpaceX? Blue Orion? ULA + Ball Aerospace?
usaphp
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The main reason of space x existence is exactly the outcome of the OP point
avmich
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No, that's not true - and it's sad to read on HN. I'm pretty sure Elon Musk would press ahead disregarding Russian involvement, given the available information.
usaphp
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He would but the government would not be forced to give him a contract and subsidy him. He even had to go to court to sue Air Force for giving important national contracts to Russia:
http://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-lawsuit-against-the...
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