Elon Musk

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18,352 appearances 275 recordings 72 series first heard Nov 2023 last heard 2d ago

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All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Elon Musk & Gwynne Shotwell on AI Risks and Peer Review, Starship, Terafab, SpaceX/Tesla Merger · 15 Sep 2026 podcast

So that also puts a floor on the on the the cost per flight of like well you throw away a medium sized jet every time, that's still pretty expensive. matched

And the rocket the Balkan Ian the booster lands down, you know, often that's h out to sea. matched

So t it takes several days to get back. matched

And the fairing li uh lands even even further out to sea and t and takes several days to get back. matched

And they need some amount of refurbishment, at least a small amount. matched

Uh so whereas Starship matched

The the booster lands back at the launch pad, the ship will land back at the launch pad and and so it's it's designed for not just full reusability but also rapid reusability like an aircraft. matched

Um so this is this is a very important breakthrough. matched

Um it it's really the critical breakthrough that's necessary to extend life beyond earth. matched

I'd I'd say it's at least fifty or sixty percent. matched

Yeah, it was so on the last flight, if there had been a tower, so we'd we did a simulated landing as as though it was gonna get caught by a tower, uh in the uh in the ocean about a thousand miles northwest of Australia. matched

And if there'd been a tower i at that at that at that location, it would have caught the ship on the last flight. matched

Fantastic. matched

Yeah, so we're we're gonna do one more flight to just confirm that that everything matched

Just to double check that everything works. matched

Um, because what what we're most concerned about is if the ship were to break up over land and rain debris on people, uh um our popular our popularity would diminish very rapidly. matched

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So you really can't rain de be on debris on people. matched

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Without them being very unhappy, so so we need to make sure that when the ship comes back. matched

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