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Gwynne Shotwell promised p2p starship travel. If you want to talk about over promise under deliver, this is straight up vaporware and will never ever happen. T
by sschueller 2y ago
Gwynne Shotwell promised p2p starship travel. If you want to talk about over promise under deliver, this is straight up vaporware and will never ever happen.
Their list of cities include Zürich Switzerland. If you launch a rocket of that size on Zürich lake you will blow out every window in the city...
- r00fus 2y agoYou really think that promise was from Gwynne herself? It sounds like Elon's words coming out of her mouth.
- eigen 2y agowell, she said it in a Ted talk in 2018. https://www.ted.com/talks/gwynne_shotwell_spacex_s_plan_to_fly_you_across_the_globe_in_30_minutes https://www.ted.com/talks/gwynne_shotwell_spacex_s_plan_to_f... at 14:42. starting at 16:37: CA: So you really believe this is going to be deployed at some point in our amazing future. When? GS: Within a decade, for sure. CA: And this is Gwynne time or Elon time? GS: That's Gwynne time. I'm sure Elon will want us to go faster.
- ensignavenger 2y agoSo they still have a few years.
- timeon 2y ago> and will never ever happen That is good thing. It was vanity.