• JohnDClay@sh.itjust.worksOP
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    0
    ·
    2 months ago

    It’s just that Apollo dealt directly with rockets and boosters and so on.

    What do you mean? Starship does too.

    • Optional@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      0
      ·
      2 months ago

      It was about “Those are literally the engineers who worked on this, one of the most difficult engineering problems in human history, having nailed it on their first try.”

      And how the tools, materials, processes, and organizational structures to deal with those complexities do in fact make it easier than say the original Apollo missions.