• threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksOPM
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    11 hours ago

    I don’t think so.

    Even Starship v1 (which have already ceased production) had an estimated payload to LEO comparable to a reusable Falcon Heavy (~50 tonnes). Starship v2 (scheduled to launch in January) has a projected payload to LEO around 100 tonnes, and v3 will be higher still.

    • 7toed@midwest.social
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      7 hours ago

      Okay then why did they only launch a banana as cargo? I thought the EV was a standard test payload