It's kind of like I said, it does seem like a sort of a video game situation where it's difficult but not impossible to get to the next level. I don't see any way that you could do 500 to 1,000 terawatts per year launch from Earth. I agree, but you could do that from the moon. Okay, let me tell you how I ended up using Mercury for my personal banking. (35:24–35:36)
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