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I don't think Gwynne ever said orbital testing by 2020. They will start upper stage hops in 2019 maybe and potentially. However the booster is unlikely to be re

by nickik 8y ago

I don't think Gwynne ever said orbital testing by 2020. They will start upper stage hops in 2019 maybe and potentially. However the booster is unlikely to be ready by then.

Diederich 8y ago
Well noted. I pulled 2020 from the Wikipedia article, which is sourced from Elon: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BFR_(rocket)#cite_note-34 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BFR_(rocket)#cite_note-34 And several years ago at that.