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minus-squareHildegarde@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up46arrow-down6·10 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-squareJustinAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·10 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-up5·10 months agoWasn’t it exactly the same as most of the other apollo craft?
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minus-squareBakerBagel@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 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
minus-squareAnn Archy@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·10 months agoHahahaha! Well nailed!
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?
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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!
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