Ann Archy@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 8 months agoBOEING vs NASAlemmy.worldimagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1229
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minus-squareHildegarde@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up45·8 months agoWhy are you comparing the budget of one single spacecraft with an entire production run of a model of airplane? That’s not a reasonable comparison.
minus-squareJustin@lemmy.jlh.namelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·8 months agoBecause Boeing should have economy of scale benefits by selling $180B worth of aircraft, while Apollo 13 was a bespoke, single-use, cutting-edge spacecraft on a much smaller budget.
minus-squaregmtom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoWasn’t it exactly the same as most of the other apollo craft?
minus-squareTHE_ANTIHERO@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up18·8 months agoYeah its too fair to boing because they are not sending shit tp fucking space
minus-squareBakerBagel@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoModern airplanes are also have crazy complicated systems compared to the Apollo program. But also the MAX eas supotti be a quick and easy upgrade to the existing 737-800, so clearly theu fucked up along the way
Why are you comparing the budget of one single spacecraft with an entire production run of a model of airplane? That’s not a reasonable comparison.
Because Boeing should have economy of scale benefits by selling $180B worth of aircraft, while Apollo 13 was a bespoke, single-use, cutting-edge spacecraft on a much smaller budget.
Wasn’t it exactly the same as most of the other apollo craft?
Yeah its too fair to boing because they are not sending shit tp fucking space
Modern airplanes are also have crazy complicated systems compared to the Apollo program.
But also the MAX eas supotti be a quick and easy upgrade to the existing 737-800, so clearly theu fucked up along the way
Hahahaha! Well nailed!