Ryan McEntush
@rmcentush · Nov 2, 2025
as game-changing as starship is, we’re all probably still underestimating it.
elon’s essentially describing a space civilization with power and intelligence capacity far exceeding earth’s within our lifetimes.
a lunar base building 100TW of satellites implies some level of
Elon Musk@elonmusk· Nov 2, 2025@rmcentush Starship could deliver 100GW/year to high Earth orbit within 4 to 5 years if we can solve the other parts of the equation.
100TW/year is possible from a lunar base producing solar-powered AI satellites locally and accelerating them to escape velocity with a mass driver.
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
If AI continues advancing, at even a much reduced rate, this is where it ends up
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