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Launch costs are on a declining trajectory comparable to Moore's Law-driven chip cost declines in the 1990s.

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  1. Paul Graham Co-founder of Y Combinator and Viaweb One reason Starcloud has been so successful at fundraising is that it's a bet on launch costs decreasing, and that's like betting on Moore's Law in the 1990s. @paulg on Xx.com · 1 Sept 2026
    One reason Starcloud has been so successful at fundraising is that it's a bet on launch costs decreasing, and that's like betting on Moore's Law in the 1990s.
  2. Casey Handmer Physicist, formerly at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory At the same time, launch costs drop as low as $50/kg, roughly 100x lower than the present. Starship is Still Not Understoodcaseyhandmer.wordpress.com · 28 Oct 2021All 4 korrents from this piece
    At the same time, launch costs drop as low as $50/kg, roughly 100x lower than the present.

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