Malmesbury

The second flight of Falcon 1 failed because the staging wasn’t clean - interstage bumped into the nozzle for the second stage. Which caused the second stage to become unstable. I presume the claim r… (View Post)

Exactly. The response to failure has been to pile on more rules, in the belief that it is possible to cover every corner case. This is probably wrong and impossible - Humans and their works are non-l… (View Post)

The regulatory burden is real. And if it is not counted, the politicians will carry on adding to it, without regard for consequences. (View Post)

a In economics, there is a long running categorisation of activity as “Socialised” when it is indirectly controlled by the Government. Regulatory burden is a classic for this. Given the habit of gove… (View Post)

Disgraceful. Do it properly (View Post)