burble@lemmy.dbzer0.comtoTechnology@beehaw.org•Elon Musk's SpaceX contracted to destroy retired space station - BBC News
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5 months agoHow is this a handout? They bid for a contract and won it vs competitors.
I’m hoping we get a source selection statement soon where they spell out why companies like Northrop and Blue didn’t win.
I brought up Northrop because I’m guessing they bid a Cygnus derived deorbit vehicle.