• TheFriar@lemm.ee
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    1 month ago

    What’s the need for private launch capabilities? Private = capitalist. I don’t see much good in capitalist ventures.

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      1 month ago

      Because there’s a need for private satellites? Should NASA use limited resources for that?

      • nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de
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        1 month ago

        The airspace is a public asset though. Letting capitalists exploit it for profit isn’t going to end well, if the rest of the environment is anything to go by.