Chinese space officials shocked at SpaceX's low, low prices

Who would've thought that there might be something the Chinese might want to outsource to the U.S.? Chinese space agency officials have allegedly told Aviation Week that its hard to believe the launch prices offered by California-based, Google founder-founded Space Exploration Technologies Inc. (SpaceX). Apparently, "they find the published prices on the SpaceX website very low for the services offered, and concede they could not match them with the Long March series of launch vehicles even if it were possible for them to launch satellites with U.S. components in them." [ more ? ]

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