Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-02-18 19:02:35 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: ED143989A3E782B72AC77B5953896B04B87DC37E349CA39C0D093DDF2F9ECE19
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Original Note:
The $18B are not subsidies—they are competitive government contracts for launch services on the SpaceX Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy, which are more cost effective than ULA and Northrop alternatives. https://abcnews.go.com/US/musk-works-slash-federal-spending-firms-received-billions/story?id=118589121 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_launch_market_competition
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