Deconstructing the Starship Aftermath Continuum

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This week on Continuum, we sit down with Ben Kellie, CEO of The Launch Company and creator of , to discuss the destruction of SpaceX's Boca Chica Launch Pad and what this means for Starship moving forward.
* Will they launch again in 6-8 weeks as Elon expects?
* Will the FAA ground them further?
* What other factors weigh into pushing the launch date?
Also, check out our ChatGPT fueled questions surrounding Star Wars Day, May the 4th. Find out more reasons why Britt hates Obi-Wan Kenobi and learn of her favorite deep track from the 90s. Plus, Ben shares why he thinks Ewoks would be good at pickleball and what Yoda might be like on swamp water.
ICYMI: Ben's super informative post about the Starship launch can be found here!
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