SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell announced plans to significantly increase Starship launches, targeting 400 flights over the next four years. The company has conducted five test launches since April 2023, with another planned next week. Shotwell emphasized the need for streamlined regulations, stating that working with regulatory agencies is a primary challenge. Musk spent $200 million supporting President-elect Trump’s campaign and is expected to influence space policy during the administration.
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00:02SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell announced plans to significantly increase Starship launches,
00:07targeting 400 flights over the next four years. The company has conducted five test launches
00:12since April of 2023, with another planned next week. Shotwell did emphasize the need
00:18for streamlined regulations, stating that working with regulatory agencies is a primary challenge.
00:23Musk has spent over $200 million supporting President-elect Trump's campaign and is
00:28expected to influence space policy during the administration.
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