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minus-squareMTK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoFalcon 9 is only partially reusable, it is not a reusable vehicle, only the booster. Can’t really compare it to the space shuttle.
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 month agoNeither was the space shuttle, so they are totally comparable And even the reusable parts if the shuttle needed extensive and lengthy maintenance to fly again, something the falcon 9 has vastly improved upon.
Falcon 9 is only partially reusable, it is not a reusable vehicle, only the booster. Can’t really compare it to the space shuttle.
Neither was the space shuttle, so they are totally comparable
And even the reusable parts if the shuttle needed extensive and lengthy maintenance to fly again, something the falcon 9 has vastly improved upon.