SpaceX's rival has 'genius' plan to cut rocket cost

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http://www.businessinsider.com/how-vulcan-rocket-works-united-launch-alliance-2018-2

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anorlunda said:
Long live competition. One has to wonder if they would consider these cost savings if it were not for competition.

Whether or not it is genius depends on whether it succeeds.

Competition is good!

From a read of the comments of the youtube video it looks like this system might be hyped a bit.