Chapter 934 - Future Direction (1/2)
Chapter 934: Future Direction
Translator: _Min_ Editor: Rundi
Lease the port?</e Chen
In Celestial Trade’s internal discussion about the profitability model of the space elevator, there was indeed options to lease the port at Celestial City
Since it was a one- one cake alone, it was better to er with everyone, and then be the person cutting the cake Only when everyone participated in the giant market could Celestial Tradeunnecessary conflicts
Iine this, the entire world’s developh the space elevator in Xin All the freights must stop at the base station underneath the space elevator All the resources from outer space must be transported from Xin’s port to the rest of the world What would this ?
Competition? Of course there would be competition
But if Celestial Trade couldn’t out coy a century ahead, then Celestial Trade eive up!
But what surprised Jiang Chen was that just after the space elevator’s co to take its shape, and before the United Nations suhtChen
“What do you think? Are you interested?” Musk asked with a serious tone
“I’m extre Chen said
“Oh? Did I offend…”
“No, you’re er to raht hand side, then continued, “We do in fact have the intention to lease the port, but the specifics reive you an answer now, but since you proposed this, once the United Nation summit is over and we determine a feasible plan, we’ll contact you immediately”
With a joyous expression, Musk said passionately
“Please!”
“Is there anything else?” Jiang Chen asked
“Of course, there’s one inally planned to launch Falcon 9 at the beginning of February carrying 450 kilogram of supplies to the International space Station But by the looks of it noe don’t need to waste sixty million?”
“You plan to contract NASA’sChen raised his eyebrow and asked with intrigue
Musk snapped his finger and responded
“That’s exactly what I’ out and back would be different Depending on the type of goods, there would be some differences on the type of transporter used and the acceleration process, naturally, the quote would be different But in any case, the transportation cost of the space elevator was definitely much lower than that of rockets
The standard price of the Falcon 9 was 60 million US Dollars Even if the successful recovery of the first-stage rocket could save 80 of the launch cost (the probability of success is not high), it would coe as 12 oods, the transportation cost per kilograh as 26,000 US Dollars