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Red Mountain

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17. Mostly agree

Reply to hunter (Reply #15)

Mon Apr 24, 2023, 09:05 PM

Apr 2023

but I have to say the Falcon 9 is a massive success.

I'll give him that.....but the credit goes to the people he hired to design, build and operate it.

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A better version: Red Mountain Apr 2023 #16

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I wouldn't work for Musk for any amount of money. hunter Apr 2023 #15

Mostly agree Red Mountain Apr 2023 #17

My grandfather was an engineer for the Apollo Project. hunter Apr 2023 #19