https://www.planetearthandbeyond.co/p/spacex-has-finally-figured-out-why
"So, basically, the NASA of over 50 years ago is beating SpaceX at their own game."
"So, basically, the NASA of over 50 years ago is beating SpaceX at their own game."
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Oh well. As you say: fuck Elon.
And I do think we'd have been much better off sticking with NASA, I can't see why we went this way in the first place.
enshittification r us
A scientist wouldn't perceive themself to be such a genius as to be justified in throwing out lessons written in blood for automotive, rocket or IT engineering.
A con-man does that because he isn't competent to actually do it properly.
If you meant starship, then yeah as it is now, the Saturn V was more successful. But especially when starship is functional, they're not even comparable. The reusability bit is the difficult part.