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Elon Musk's SpaceX contracted to destroy retired space station - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)

submitted 4 months ago by sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to c/technology

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[–] drwho 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

SpaceX's track record for orbital insertion definitely had something to do with that. When last I knew, N-G didn't have its own launch facilities (that might've changed in the last few years but I doubt it).

[–] burble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 4 months ago

I brought up Northrop because I'm guessing they bid a Cygnus derived deorbit vehicle.