Launch Costs Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com Covering the business and politics of space Thu, 06 Jun 2024 15:19:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-SN_forza_star-32x32.png Launch Costs Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com 32 32 80681979 SpaceX and the categorical imperative to achieve low launch cost https://spacenews.com/spacex-and-the-categorical-imperative-to-achieve-low-launch-cost/ https://spacenews.com/spacex-and-the-categorical-imperative-to-achieve-low-launch-cost/#respond Fri, 07 Jun 2024 13:00:00 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=441132 A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched 23 Starlink satellites on May 8, 2024. Credit: SpaceX
A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched 23 Starlink satellites on May 8, 2024. Credit: SpaceX

The underlying math of SpaceX's business model suggests that the company is selling Falcon launches at a major markup.

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