Musk, who apparently read the newsletter, replied to Fernholz's tweet by blasting SpaceX's co-awardee, ULA.
"Efficiently reusable rockets are all that matter for making life multiplanetary & 'space power,'" Musk . "Because their rockets are not reusable, it will become obvious over time that ULA is a complete waste of taxpayer money."However, Bruno — the company's CEO — publicly weighed in on the matter a couple of hours after Musk's criticisms. when a user asked how he'd respond to the SpaceX CEO.Musk founded SpaceX in 2002, and well-funded and established rocket-industry players like Boeing and Lockheed Martin more or less shrugged.
But while SpaceX's top engineers toiled to build the company's first rocket system, called Falcon 1, Musk used what tools he could to fight a powerful traditional grip on the industry.Boeing and Lockheed had won a previous iteration of NSSL, called the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle program, and it anointed them as the sole two companies certified to launch military satellites. In part to endSpaceXby alleging anticompetitive behavior.
Musk's company pushed forward, though, simultaneously developing a new Falcon 9 rocket to launch commercial and NASA payloads, and a Grasshopper test vehicle. Grasshopper led to self-landing booster technology that was later incorporated into Falcon 9 rockets, which
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