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← Starship will bring the price of low Earth orbit down to roughly a hundred dollars a kilogram.

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Everything filed under batteries batteries Everything filed under solar solar Everything filed under space space Everything filed under ambition ambition Everything filed under data centers data centers Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Starship will bring the price of low Earth orbit down to roughly a hundred dollars a kilogram. Starship will bring the price of lowEarth orbit down to roughly ahundred dollars a kilogram. Last stated 4 months ago 8 May 2026 CH Casey Handmer — holds since 2026-05-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: Even at Starship's promised prices, the cost of launching a power station dwarfs everything else about it. — tap to centre the map on it Even at Starship's promisedprices, the cost of launchinga power station dwarfseverything else about it. Last stated 7 years ago 20 Aug 2019 CH Casey Handmer — holds since 2019-08-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: A lunar mass driver cannot pay for itself by cutting launch costs, because launch is already a small part of what an orbital computer costs. — tap to centre the map on it A lunar mass driver cannot payfor itself by cutting launchcosts, because launch isalready a small part of what… Last stated 4 months ago 8 May 2026 CH Casey Handmer — holds since 2026-05-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: Earth-launched hardware can support about a hundred gigawatts in orbit; past that, the satellites have to be built off Earth. — tap to centre the map on it Earth-launched hardware cansupport about a hundredgigawatts in orbit; past that,the satellites have to be… Last stated 7 months ago 10 Feb 2026 CH Casey Handmer — holds since 2026-02-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Orion is too heavy for any rocket that exists to carry it to low lunar orbit and bring it home. — tap to centre the map on it Orion is too heavy for anyrocket that exists to carry itto low lunar orbit and bringit home. Last stated 10 months ago 31 Oct 2025 CH Casey Handmer — holds since 2025-10-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: Launch costs are on a declining trajectory comparable to Moore's Law-driven chip cost declines in the 1990s. — tap to centre the map on it Launch costs are on adeclining trajectorycomparable to Moore'sLaw-driven chip cost declines… Last stated 6 days ago 1 Sept 2026 PG Paul Graham — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are CH Casey Handmer — holds since 2021-10-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: NASA's Moon programme is still designed for a launch market that no longer exists. — tap to centre the map on it NASA's Moon programme is stilldesigned for a launch marketthat no longer exists. Last stated 5 years ago 28 Oct 2021 CH Casey Handmer — holds since 2021-10-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: A data centre powered by solar and batteries alone needs an array so oversized that the design is not worth building. — tap to centre the map on it A data centre powered by solarand batteries alone needs anarray so oversized that thedesign is not worth building. Last stated 2 years ago 18 Apr 2024 AV Austin Vernon — holds since 2024-04-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: A future of constrained energy will need more people working the land, and that is not the same as going back to the past. — tap to centre the map on it A future of constrained energywill need more people workingthe land, and that is not thesame as going back to the… Last stated 2 months ago 30 Jun 2026 CS Chris Smaje — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: A solar panel is a manufactured object that produces wealth rather than consuming it, at a hundred times the rate of the best farmland. — tap to centre the map on it A solar panel is amanufactured object thatproduces wealth rather thanconsuming it, at a hundred… Last stated 2 years ago 9 Nov 2024 CH Casey Handmer — holds since 2024-11-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Extending consciousness beyond Earth, out to the stars, is a fundamentally good goal. — tap to centre the map on it Extending consciousness beyondEarth, out to the stars, is afundamentally good goal. Last stated a week ago 30 Aug 2026 EM Elon Musk — holds since 2026-08-30 — tap for who they are WH Wayne Hale — holds since 2014-09-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: Stoke's reusable launch vehicles will be shipping Starcloud's data centers into orbit within a few years — tap to centre the map on it Stoke's reusable launchvehicles will be shippingStarcloud's data centers intoorbit within a few years Last stated 6 days ago 1 Sept 2026 PG Paul Graham — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Sustainable energy alone will not save humanity from extinction events; temperature-controlling satellites and large-scale geo-engineering will be needed. — tap to centre the map on it Sustainable energy alone willnot save humanity fromextinction events;temperature-controlling… Last stated a week ago 30 Aug 2026 EM Elon Musk — holds since 2026-08-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: About a fifth of the US grid could be freed for data centres just by covering the yearly peak with batteries or peaker plants. — tap to centre the map on it About a fifth of the US gridcould be freed for datacentres just by covering theyearly peak with batteries or… Last stated 6 months ago 13 Mar 2026 DP Dylan Patel — holds since 2026-03-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: An off-grid data centre can delete its uninterruptible power supplies entirely, because the battery bank outside already is one. — tap to centre the map on it An off-grid data centre candelete its uninterruptiblepower supplies entirely,because the battery bank… Last stated 2 years ago 18 Apr 2024 AV Austin Vernon — holds since 2024-04-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: Batteries will replace transmission as the cheapest way to keep the lights on, and the grid will shrink rather than grow. — tap to centre the map on it Batteries will replacetransmission as the cheapestway to keep the lights on, andthe grid will shrink rather… Last stated 9 months ago 8 Dec 2025 CH Casey Handmer — holds since 2023-10-11 — tap for who they are CH Casey Handmer — holds since 2025-12-08 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Starship will bring the price of low Earth orbit down to roughly a hundred dollars a kilogram. Last stated 8 May 2026 · 4 months ago Holds Casey Handmer Read this korrent →