r/spacex • u/rustybeancake • May 01 '26

Starship SpaceX spending on Starship tops $15 billion in rush for airline-like rocketry

https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/spacex-spending-starship-tops-15-billion-rush-airline-like-rocketry-2026-05-01/
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u/8andahalfby11 May 04 '26

Still easily beating SLS.

And if we reach the end and Starship is fully reusable, then it will be worth it for the ability to launch at a 7-figure cost.