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Comment by illiac786

7 hours ago

The cost would be insane. And it wouldn’t be near 30min, you’d need lots of teams to reach this, driving the cost further up. Need to rotate them on a regular basis. And soldier without gravity for months at a time are definitely not fit for combat.

> The cost would be insane.

Yeah, that's why it'd be a good way for SpaceX to make money.

  • But it doesn't make sense for the marines. For the same money you could spin up a bunch more QRFs and scatter them over the globe.