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Re:SpaceX’s monstrous, dirt-cheap Starship may transform spa... by maccam94 on Friday February 18, 2022 @04:54AM (#30383902)
Last I heard, reusable F9 launches cost SpaceX ~$30M. The goal is for Starship launches to cost about $2M, for ~5x the payload mass. Starship is also necessary for Starlink launches to be economical for the full constellation deployment.
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