Re: Ares V: Launch Industry Game-Changer

spacecrate@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
:
:The materiel and labor costs of launching a single, large, unmanned
:rocket like Ares V, should be less than launching several smaller
:rockets to get the same amount of payload into orbit.
:

That is not a given. Take a look at comparative rocket costs
sometime.

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