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367 | Ashlee Vance: The Misfits and Geniuses Winning the New Space Race

The Realignment

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The Wild West of the Rocketry

$256 billion has been poured into the space economy over the last couple of years. It's a very, you know, even like SpaceX is by far the world leader at this now. Nobody knows if the rocket part of the business is actually profitable. Almost all of the value of SpaceX which it's a private company but as investors are putting money into it is around Starlink and it's internet service. That's fascinating. You know, we went from this like government backstage to the billionaire stage and then we moved into the venture capital stage.

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