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If SpaceX hits their goals with Starship, this might become feasible. I would imagine that the economic viability of a spacehook will lag well behind having suf
by shkkmo 7y ago
If SpaceX hits their goals with Starship, this might become feasible. I would imagine that the economic viability of a spacehook will lag well behind having sufficient launch capacity to build one.
> SpaceX clearly intends to build dozens of Starships. With an eventual flight rate of once per day per Starship, we’re looking at roughly a million tonnes to orbit per year. That exceeds the current launch market of about 500 T/year by a substantial margin. [0]
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