Elon Musk
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And as you saw firsthand with the Starship launch, Starship is, you know, by...
you know, at least by some, some would consider it to be like the most amazing, uh, you know, engineering project that's happening on earth right now outside of like, you know, maybe AI or AI and robotics, but, but certainly in terms of a spectacle to see, it is, uh, the most spectacular thing that is happening on earth right now, uh, is the Starship launch program, which anyone can go and see if they just go to South Texas and just, they can just
We're in a hotel room at low cost in South Padre Island or in Brownsville, and you can see the launch.
And you can drive right past the factory because it's on a public highway.
Or what coverage it does get was like rocket blew up coverage.
The Starship program is vastly, vastly more capable than the entire Apollo moon program.
This is a spaceship that is designed to make life multi-planetary, to carry millions of people across the heavens to another planet.
The Apollo program could only send astronauts to the moon for a few hours at a time.
The entire Apollo program could only send astronauts to visit the moon very briefly for a few hours and then depart.
The Starship program could create an entire lunar base with a million people.
The magnitudes are different.
Very different magnitudes here.
So what was the political resistance?
There's basically no coverage of it.
Well, I mean, you know, I raised this a few times, but I was told instructions came from the White House that, you know, that there should be no attempt to rescue before the election.