DISASTER! NASA's new launch tower “overrun cost, years late and too heavy“... === #alphatech #spacex #nasa #lauch #spacexstarship #starship #elonmusk === Sources of image & video: NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center: @NASAMarshall NASA's Kennedy Space Center: @NASAKennedy Elon Musk: LabPadre Space: @LabPadre Cosmic Perspective: @CosmicPerspective NASA: @NASA TheSpaceEngineer: @TheSpaceEngineer C-bass Productions: @CbassProductions Bechtel: David Willis: @DavidWillisSLS Matthew Cable: @MatthewCable Starship Gazer: === DISASTER! NASA's new launch tower “overrun cost, years late and too heavy“... House budget legislation provides up to $501,800,000 to fund the development of the second mobile launch platform for the SLS rocket in 2024, alone. Remember how the mobile launcher was originally supposed to cost $383 million? Well, if this funding goes through it will push the money allocated to date near $1 billion, 10 times more than a Starship’s Mechazilla launch tower. Which is incredible! That insane! This even shocked Elon Musk, the world's richest billionaire and also the founder of SpaceX. Stay tuned as we dive into this episode of Alpha Tech!
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