Only 10 launches a year on F9. Say 15m for S2, 10m for S1 (assume 5x reuse &
refurb cost). So 1/4b per year in launch costs. Assume another 1/4b for the
birds and 1/4b for ops. You've got a world wide network for 3/4b per year.
> On Jun 3, 2019, at 5:55 PM, Matt Hoppes <mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net>
> wrote:
>
> Eeeeek. That’s rather expensive.
>
>> On Jun 3, 2019, at 6:50 PM, Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Once they get all the bird flying, one estimate is that they will have to
>> launch ~~ 600 per year just to replace the dead ones.
>>
>>
>> bp
>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
>>
>>> On 6/3/2019 3:19 PM, Matt Hoppes wrote:
>>> How do you maintain a fleet of that many satellites? Or do you just let
>>> one fail and send a new one up?
>>>
>>>> On Jun 3, 2019, at 3:28 PM, Robert Andrews <i...@avantwireless.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> If I don't have to sign a NDA, I'll share what I find out...
>>>>
>>>>> On 06/03/2019 11:23 AM, Seth Mattinen wrote:
>>>>> Anyone planning to get one and give it a try?
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