[AR] Re: 500,000 tons

  • From: Peter Johansson <rockets4kids@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2014 00:40:54 -0400

On Sun, Apr 6, 2014 at 11:49 PM, Keith Henson <hkeithhenson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> How do you scale Falcon's to 500,000 tons per year to GEO?  How do you
> scale that level to 20 times that much?  If SpaceX can do it, I want
> to talk to them.  I don't think they can.

SpaceX is in a position where they are about to generate revenue
*now*.  I would say that alone puts them ahead of the competition when
it comes to getting larger projects off the ground.

-p.

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