At one hour and 2 minutes of the Senate Space subcommittee meeting, “This year, we’re going to attempt to fly 100 flights,” Bill Gerstenmaier, the vice president of build and flight reliability at SpaceX, said on Wednesday (Oct. 18) during a hearing of the U.S. Senate’s Subcommittee on Space and Science. “As we look to next year, we [SpaceX] want to increase that flight rate to about 12 flights per month, or 144 flights,” he added during the hearing.
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