Compared to the SpaceX program, the Space Launch System that Orion is a part of is expected to cost $38 billion. Between $17 to $22 billion is needed just for development. That is 80 times the cost.
SpaceX Spends 320 Times Less on Building Spaceships Than NASA Does
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