LenaNov 4

Anything but a Democrat!!!

https://gregtech.eu/post/22133697

Show threadedgemaster72Nov 4
He had 20 hours to think of a response, and that’s what he came up with? How the hell did anyone think he was smart?
Show threadMelodiousFunkNov 4
Show threadevasive_chimpanzeeNov 4

You ever wonder why the other billionaires with space companies have actually flown on their companies vehicles and he hasn’t?

I bet he doesn’t let his car autopilot him either.

Show threadhalcyoncmdrNov 4
To be fair, SpaceX isn’t selling amusement park ride tickets on suborbital flights to the highest bidders like those competitors are. They aren’t really comparable.
Show threadDraces
They put a Tesla in orbit. If he trusted them and wasn’t spineless he absolutely would
Nov 5 at 2:09amWeb
Show threadbearNov 5
He might believe he’s burned too many bridges with apaceX engineers and launch techs. If he was on board, one of them might take an opportunity…
Show threadhalcyoncmdrNov 5

That was marketing. The alternative would have been a generic mass simulator, basically just a large block of metal.

The car gets headlines and people remember it. You obviously did.

Show threadDracesNov 5
That’s my point? Him going to himself would be marketing
Show threadYeatherNov 5
That particular mission did not have a return module. The car is still up there somewhere. To anticipate the next comment yes I know it would still be an improvement.