[−]enraged_camel · 2026-11-14 Sat 23:53 UTC ·
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>> Even more revolutionary, compared to Shuttle, Starship is built on an assembly line. They can build a booster ever 4 weeks and a ship every 2 weeks.
Note that they are also scaling up production in a big way, because they want to launch weekly soon, and then daily. Not sure if we will get to the latter anytime soon but I'm also not going to bet against Elon.
When Falcon 9 was making its early landing attempts, I'm sure people would have struggled to believe that they'd soon be doing over 120 launches+landings per year with very few mishaps.
Note that they are also scaling up production in a big way, because they want to launch weekly soon, and then daily. Not sure if we will get to the latter anytime soon but I'm also not going to bet against Elon.