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Congress apparently feels a need for “reaffirmation” of SLS rocket (arstechnica.com)

submitted 2 months ago by llamacoffee@lemmy.world to c/spaceflight@sh.itjust.works

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[–] originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com 13 points 2 months ago (2 children)

the sls is a giant corporate welfare program and nothing more. that said, its better than spending that money on human killing devices and pretending its 'defense'

[–] Jumuta@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

senate launch system

[–] burble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 months ago

SLS and Orion are really impressive from a political standpoint.

Congress shouldn't design rockets.