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#405 – Jeff Bezos: Amazon and Blue Origin

3799.318 - 3821.421 Jeff Bezos

So the solid rocket motor is actually embedded in the base of the crew capsule and it pushes. And it's reusable in the sense that if we don't use it, so if we have a nominal mission, we land with it. The tower systems have to be ejected at a certain point in the mission. And so they get wasted even in a nominal mission. And so, again, cost really matters on these things.

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