Space Shuttle still MILES better than egomaniac Musk's "Space-X"

On Thursday, 8 February 2018 01:46:17 UTC-5, Chris.B wrote:
On Wednesday, 7 February 2018 04:14:19 UTC+1, Scott M. Kozel wrote:
On Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 5:30:55 PM UTC-5, RichA wrote:
More flexible, more powerful.

http://money.cnn.com/2018/02/06/tech...son/index.html

Lots of capability beyond what was needed or ever used.

The huge irony is that RichA entirely missed the point.
The re-usable rocket is a private venture.
Thereby saving taxpayers' money on obscenely priced hardware.
MrA ought to be drooling at the prospect of this free l[a]unch! ;-)

Yes, I'm sure Herr Musk will ferry U.S. astronauts to and fro for nothing.