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They same could be said about almost any new technology. Telephones were at one point only available to the ultra wealthy.
by knubie 5y ago
They same could be said about almost any new technology. Telephones were at one point only available to the ultra wealthy.
- ASalazarMX 5y agoThe comparison is very apt. Everyone will have their private pocket rocket in a few decades.
- dwaltrip 5y agoYou are being a bit myopic :) There are many ways seemingly unrelated technologies can enable new developments. For example, without orbital rockets, smartphone navigation wouldn’t exist, as we wouldn’t have GPS.
- cnlevy 5y agoThere will be spaceline companies transporting people by rocket. See Starship E2E https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://m.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DzqE-ultsWt0&ved=2ahUKEwjM77b_3-HxAhXXgP0HHa2wB18QtwJ6BAgDEAI&usg=AOvVaw2P0FKPWchhxGDBPui8XWAh https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https:/... https://www.reddit.com/r/SpaceXLounge/comments/dsppi6/a_question_about_starship_e2e/?utm_source=amp&utm_medium=&utm_content=post_body https://www.reddit.com/r/SpaceXLounge/comments/dsppi6/a_ques...