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It does come at the cost of some launchpad expansions and increased fuel requirements, but that all comes out of the facility’s budget.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3291/


This kills the planet. ☹️
Nah, it’s fine, you just have another launch, 12 hours later, to push it back. That’s bound to work, right?
The planet is fine. The people are fucked.
If it starts pointing toward space you are having a bad problem and you will not go to space today.