Comment Re:SOP? (Score 1) 165
> I know this is kind of an old link but 70% of the market qualifies as monopoly.
Based on what? At what percentage of the market is a company considered a monopoly?
> I know this is kind of an old link but 70% of the market qualifies as monopoly.
Based on what? At what percentage of the market is a company considered a monopoly?
that this is not costing the taxpayer anything at all AND is the beginning of regular self funding, sustainable space flight. A boon to ALL of humanity.
Actually, I believe SpaceX is receiving Federal funding, so this is costing the taxpayer. However, it is costing us exponentially less than Ares.
Remember years ago when NASA's motto became "cheaper, faster"? Privatizing space flight is the best way to do this.
Anyone can make an omelet with eggs. The trick is to make one with none.