Real Engineering did a video about this[0] and mentioned that SLS was really just a way to create jobs that happens to result in a massive rocket at the end. Th

Real Engineering did a video about this[0] and mentioned that SLS was really just a way to create jobs that happens to result in a massive rocket at the end. This makes sense to me and neatly explains the apparently intentionally overblown budget. [0]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0waPJXaZgEg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0waPJXaZgEg