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alangibsonyesterday at 10:15 PM3 repliesview on HN

This. There's no scenario where it's cheaper to put them in space.


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ibejoebyesterday at 10:31 PM

I think there's a lot of a room for an energy play that will ultimately obviate the enormously costly terrestrial energy supply chain.

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hjouneautoday at 2:02 AM

You forget the "in 2 years" part.

fookertoday at 2:57 AM

It will cost less to put it in low earth orbit than it will be to purchase land for it at any reasonable location.