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SpaceX Cleared For US Military Launches 62

An anonymous reader writes: The U.S. Air Force has given private rocket company SpaceX clearance to launch military satellites into orbit. This disrupts the lock that Boeing and Lockheed Martin have had on military launches for almost a decade. SpaceX will get its first opportunity to bid for such launches in June, when the Air Force posts a contract to launch GPS satellites.

Comment Re:Greece cannot make debt payments... (Score 1) 743

Most of Greece's population don't pay tax not because they don't want to, but because they're out of fucking work.

One slight flaw with that logic: they weren't paying taxes before either.

Someone did a study comparing the number of expensive cars to the number of people whose declared income was sufficient to afford them. Guess which was larger?

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