Submitted by Gari_305 t3_yl1bqn in Futurology
My_Soul_to_Squeeze t1_iuxuiba wrote
Reply to comment by TheLianeonProject in The promise and perils of the new space boom by Gari_305
Unfortunately, you're off by a factor of about 1000. The graph says we're below $2000 per Kg, not per metric ton (1000 kg). $2000 per ton is just $1 per pound. Lower than commercial air fare.
We'd have entire cities in space already at that rate.
TheLianeonProject t1_iuys4x9 wrote
Thanks for correcting me. Long night. Got my units wrong.
My_Soul_to_Squeeze t1_iuz7ubw wrote
Been there. You point still stands. A new space age is dawning.
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