Prediction Open AI assessment confidence: 95% certainty 3/5 debate potential 2/5

Coogan: SpaceX will launch robotic Mars missions at next transfer window

John Coogan · John Coogan (TBPN) gives you $1B BIG startup ideas · Nov 11, 2024 · at 12:25

John Coogan analyzes the multi-year orbital iteration cycles required for SpaceX's Mars program.

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“When the next transfer window comes up, I think SpaceX is going to definitely try and launch a rocket to get there, but it'll probably just be like robots. And then the next one, they're going to launch like 10 rockets during that window.”

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