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Private investors in the #US 
, #EU 
, and #Oceania 
have pumped tens of billions 
into launch vehicle companies—as examples, more than $10B for #BlueOrigin, $1.2B into #RocketLab, $2.4B for #RelativitySpace, $700 million into #Firefly, $500M into #StokeSpace, and $483M into #IsarAerospace. (As an aside, the cost of developing the expendable #Falcon9 was $400M 
) https://payloadspace.com/why-is-spacex-the-master-of-launch
Payload · Why Is SpaceX The Master of Launch?Billions of dollars have yet to buy a SpaceX competitor.
to 
first stage 
has come a step closer following the Highland Council’s decision for the 
