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Once launch is cheap, the engineering effort spacecraft designers spend shaving off mass buys nothing.

Drawn from what Casey Handmer said

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design How things should be made and judged: what makes a design good, who should do the designing, and what an interface is for.

Value moves to what stays scarce

What Casey Handmer actually said

  1. Casey Handmer Physicist, formerly at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
    A dollar spent on mass optimization no longer buys a dollar saved on launch cost.

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