Phil Metzger
@DrPhiltill · Aug 26, 2026
189.2 deg, just west of due south, to reach sun synchronous orbit for datacenters in space (the soon-to-be cash cow that will drive everything else). It’s pretty much an ideal launch site.
Kyle Cothern@risknc· Aug 26, 2026So I have a question...
What inclinations are they gonna fly out of Louisiana?
it looks like they're planning on overflying inhabited areas.
Which, if so, hell yes. Monte Carlo those NIMBYs into yesteryear.
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
It’s a great location for a wide range of azimuths
07:05 PM · August 26, 2026 · 131.2K views
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