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Elon Musk: “Falcon is partially reusable, but the upper stage is not.”

Featuring: Elon Musk, Senior Advisor to the President, Head of Department of Government Efficiency | National

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Elon Musk – "In 36 months, the cheapest place to put AI will be space"

Published | Video Starts at 2:07:25

It's a very hard problem. Many smart people have tried before, very smart people with immense resources and they failed. And we haven't succeeded yet. Falcon is partially reusable, but the upper stage is not. Starship version 3. I think this design that it can be fully reusable and that full reusability is what will enable us to become a multi planet civilization. (2:07:25–2:07:29)

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Asserts that the Falcon rocket is only partially reusable, with the upper stage being non-reusable.

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