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Why should it be public, SpaceX is a private company.

However Space X offer cheaper flights than everyone else, so unless they're losing money, it's not expensive to reuse them.

It didn't reach orbit on purpose, it can with 1% more thrust.

Who said it failed, it's the largest rocket ever to reach orbit (unless you're super picky, in which case wait 2 months)

It's built by the same people who did Falcon, so it's likely to be as good.

Also they're specifically designing it to not be over engineered, because Rocket Equation.



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