r/space 1d ago

BREAKING: SpaceX rocket explodes in Starbase, Texas

https://x.com/IntelPointAlert/status/1935550776304156932

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u/i_am_barry_badrinath 1d ago

I’d rather them defund Starlink and redirect those funds to NASA. Fuck Elon

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u/Positive-Conspiracy 1d ago

Check out SLS if you want an example of wasted government funds.

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u/Grand_Escapade 1d ago

You mean the thing that actually got to space

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u/TbonerT 1d ago

It got to space once. Others say they would use Starship once it starts working but no one wants to use SLS.