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I'm pretty sure that SpaceX's BFR in earth-to-earth configuration is targeted at the wealthy market you refer to. On the topic of WiFi, SpaceX is able to retur
by chrispeel 9y ago
I'm pretty sure that SpaceX's BFR in earth-to-earth configuration is targeted at the wealthy market you refer to.
On the topic of WiFi, SpaceX is able to return video from the Falcon 9 on ascent and descent in many cases. So even though the very high Doppler and tracking problems involved in wireless communication to a rocket are not trivial, they're already doing it.
- JumpCrisscross 9y ago> I'm pretty sure that SpaceX's BFR in earth-to-earth configuration is targeted at the wealthy market you refer to One of the challenges Virgin Galactic ran into in its sales efforts was the high co-incidence between (a) people who can pay for a super-expensive form of transport and (b) people whose Board, limited partnership or employment agreements prohibit them from doing super-risky stuff.