SelfMadeSoul t1_itc8wwd wrote on October 22, 2022 at 3:17 PM Reply to comment by n108bg in NASA orders 3 more Orion crew capsules for Artemis moon missions by Apart_Shock The goal is to write checks from taxpayer money. If SLS never launches, that’s even better because NASA will need to spend more for ground support while it’s contractors have to accomplish even less. Permalink Parent 8
SelfMadeSoul t1_itbncnz wrote on October 22, 2022 at 12:17 PM Reply to NASA orders 3 more Orion crew capsules for Artemis moon missions by Apart_Shock For those saying this was a wasteful purchase because of SLS issues, then my reply to that is that the purchases ARE the goal, not the launches. Permalink 17
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Reply to comment by n108bg in NASA orders 3 more Orion crew capsules for Artemis moon missions by Apart_Shock
The goal is to write checks from taxpayer money. If SLS never launches, that’s even better because NASA will need to spend more for ground support while it’s contractors have to accomplish even less.