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bpodgursky 6 hours ago

> there exists a useful upper to the size of payloads that companies actually want to ship to LEO in practice

Well, they are going to live with multi-customer payloads if Starship can do it for a tenth of the price. There's already a large market for ride-sharing and it's only going to get bigger.

kibwen 5 hours ago | parent [-]

> There's already a large market for ride-sharing and it's only going to get bigger.

Except that at some point this stops being true. Induced demand is not infinite. There's no telling when we'll reach that point, or indeed if we've already reached it.