[infinitewars]

X stands for intercept

Reusable rockets started with DC-X. SpaceX's first contract was for DARPA's FALCON Project (predates their rocket name). They're not exactly hiding intentions.

[aerospace-dude]

It goes a lot deeper than that. The inventor of space-based interceptors actually traveled to Russia with Musk in 2001 and they formed SpaceX on the flight home

(See Michael D. Griffin)

[bigyabai]

> X stands for intercept

It clearly doesn't. Any intercept in an X shape would have missed the target.

[erk__]

How does that work with SpaceX's product called X (formerly known as Twitter)