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Yeah, but this is development of a brand new reusable superheavy launch system. Can't be cheap. We should keep that in mind and compare the comparable. Lookin
by inglor_cz 3y ago
Yeah, but this is development of a brand new reusable superheavy launch system. Can't be cheap. We should keep that in mind and compare the comparable.
Looking at the Western space industry history, Starship development is only comparable to the Apollo or the Space Shuttle program - both of which would be insanely expensive in 2023 dollars, certainly exceeding 100 billion USD each, perhaps 300 billion USD in case of Apollo.