Falcon 9 ushered in the modern space economy – retiring it could leave the industry vulnerable

T1Covered by 1 source · first reported by MIT News (research) / Quanta / The Conversation at 28 Oct, 12:23 UTC

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has allowed NASA, private companies, universities and nonprofits alike to launch satellites, spacecraft and even astronauts to orbit.

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• T1Falcon 9 ushered in the modern space economy – retiring it could leave the industry vulnerableMIT News (research) / Quanta / The Conversation28 Oct, 12:23