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> It has failed essentially every qualification test in various ways. [...] Their first automated mission to the ISS completely failed and did not make it to the station. NASA finally required a redo from Boeing and their second one did make it to the ISS, but only after experiencing widespread leaks and thruster failures

I don't follow spaceflight news in any great depth - but doesn't SpaceX also have a rocket thingy that keeps exploding?

Isn't "just launch over and over until it stops exploding" the way rockets are made these days?

parent michaelt 2 years ago

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