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The raw-materials cost of a rocket is only around 2 percent of the typical price of one, an unusually low ratio for a large mechanical product.

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  1. Elon Musk Founded SpaceX in 2002
    It turned out that the materials cost of a rocket was around 2 percent of the typical price—which is a crazy ratio for a large mechanical product.

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