Trung Phan
@TrungTPhan · Dec 9, 2025
Elon crunching the cost to manufacture a rocket in a spreadsheet during a plane ride in 2002 and realizing SpaceX could do it at 1/50th the cost is the most productive use of a spreadsheet on a plane ride ever
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Elon Musk
@elonmusk
I came to the (obvious) conclusion that a radical improvement in rocket technology was needed to make life multiplanetary.
That required creating a company, as success was not in the set of possible outcomes for the existing rocket companies.
05:34 AM · December 10, 2025 · 96.1K views
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