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tornato7
951 days ago
I just looked it up and was stunned to see a target of $13/kg cost to orbit. That's insane. A human could go to space for under $1,000 (hand waving away the life support systems)
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solarkraft
951 days ago
Those are still Musk numbers. But even 10x of that would be
quite
good.
Pretty crazy how nobody seems to even try to compete.
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93po
951 days ago
People definitely try to compete and don’t. Bezos is also spending countless billions and basically has technology from the 1960s to show for it.
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modeless
951 days ago
I think China is going to give it a go.
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nativeit
949 days ago
Just like how Concorde made air travel 10x cheaper! Oh, wait…
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Pretty crazy how nobody seems to even try to compete.