{"id":56944,"date":"2024-10-18T12:15:25","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T16:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=56944"},"modified":"2024-10-18T12:15:25","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T16:15:25","slug":"another-accomplishment-by-the-private-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=56944","title":{"rendered":"Another Accomplishment By The Private Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/spacex_just_changed_everything_for_space_launch_and_recovery.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The American Thinker<\/a> posted an article about the latest accomplishment of SpaceX. The company captured a massive 20-story booster as it broke away to return to the launch pad for reuse. The government space program has never done that. A private company is more likely to want to save money by reusing the booster. Although the government bids out contracts, it is not genuinely concerned with cost cutting.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The consequences of such a brilliant endeavor is truly revolutionary. A reporter for a T.V. program from India called \u201cThe Breakfast Club,\u201d saw that right away.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor of \u201cThe Breakfast Club\u201d excitedly reported on Elon Musk\u2019s scientific and engineering accomplishment in capturing a 20-story reusable booster rocket.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>&#8230;The reporting on the event is truly thoughtful fact-based journalism that accurately describes the massive achievement of SpaceX ambitious plans.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>What is noteworthy is the clip also shows the SpaceX team\u2019s heartfelt pride in their accomplishment. In essence, a team led by a visionary consisting of a diverse crew of scientists, engineers and technicians, all a product of a meritocracy-based selection process, made history and were joyous in that moment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailybreeze.com\/2024\/10\/16\/california-commission-that-approves-rocket-launches-is-anti-elon-musk-claims-spacex-lawsuit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Daily Breeze<\/a> reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailybreeze.com\/tag\/elon-musk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elon Musk<\/a>\u2018s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailybreeze.com\/tag\/spacex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SpaceX<\/a>\u00a0rocket company has sued the California Coastal Commission, alleging in federal court that the panel\u2019s members are biased because of the billionaire owner\u2019s conservative political views, according to papers obtained Wednesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong>The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Los Angeles, alleges \u201cunconstitutional overreach\u201d by the commission after members criticized Musk\u2019s political leanings during a meeting about whether to approve more frequent SpaceX launches off the California coastline.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong>\u201cRarely has a government agency made so clear that it was exceeding its authorized mandate to punish a company for the political views and statements of its largest shareholder and CEO,\u201d SpaceX alleges in the 45-page lawsuit.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Driving Elon Musk out of California is not going to help California balance its budget.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, The American Thinker posted an article about the latest accomplishment of SpaceX. The company captured a massive 20-story booster as it broke away to return to the launch pad for reuse. 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