threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksM to SpaceflightMemes@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 25 days agoScott Manley with some perspectivesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up132
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minus-squareburble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·24 days agoThe record is up to 36! I could see the Starship story playing out like the ramp up to Falcon 9 first stage reuse, where they start with a few launches per booster with significant refurb time, then keep making block upgrades to speed it up and extend the lifespan.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 days ago 36! !unexpectedfactorial@sopuli.xyz 36! = 3.72 × 1041
The record is up to 36!
I could see the Starship story playing out like the ramp up to Falcon 9 first stage reuse, where they start with a few launches per booster with significant refurb time, then keep making block upgrades to speed it up and extend the lifespan.
!unexpectedfactorial@sopuli.xyz
36! = 3.72 × 1041