Is 'Private' A Misnomer?

One must question the term “private” when applied to the SpaceX venture. All NASA rockets have been purchased from private corporations but launched from NASA facilities. SpaceX received about $400 million to develop Dragon and a $1.6 billion contract for International Space Station cargo deliveries...

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