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A comment on NASA’s bet on Starship for the Moon. Parent comment

Re:NASA’s bet on Starship for the Moon by m4rtink on Friday April 23, 2021 @05:25PM (#26919378)
Propelant depots, those make all the difference.
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Re:NASA’s bet on Starship for the Moon by zardo on Friday April 23, 2021 @06:52PM (#26920180)
They make sense for an individual mission. Bring up fuel and leave it in the parking orbit. But the optimal parking orbits are going to be different for different destinations, vehicles, and times.
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