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Comment by reedwhistle | original | SpaceX catches the Starship to end Flight 15
[−]reedwhistle · 2026-11-15 Sun 19:05 UTC · link
> to fly manned missions, starship either needs to be redesigned to accommodate an escape system, or it needs to show a level of reliability and safety never previously achieved by a rocket.

What makes you think humans will be the primary passengers? My bet is they will send Optimus for the majority of "manned" missions, especially 5 years from now