Elon Musk, at the WSJ CEO Council, says "Starship is a hard, hard, hard, hard project."
"This is a profound revolution in access to orbit. There has never been a fully reusable launch vehicle. This is the holy grail of space technology."
"This is a profound revolution in access to orbit. There has never been a fully reusable launch vehicle. This is the holy grail of space technology."
Musk adds that Starship "absorbs more of my mental energy than probably any other single thing."
"But it is so preposterously difficult, that there are times where I wonder whether we can actually do this."
"But it is so preposterously difficult, that there are times where I wonder whether we can actually do this."
Musk: "I am overdue for doing a Starship update."
Musk: "In order to make a rocket fully reusable, you've got to basically create a rocket that can do about 4%, if not more than 4%, of its mass to orbit – which hasn't happened before."
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