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- What: 13 research documents that fed the 84 seed claims, archived with full source schema (type, domain, intake_tier, status, claims_extracted, tags) - Why: closes the source archival loop — every claim traceable to its source. Covers: SpaceX, Blue Origin, Rocket Lab, Axiom Space, launch costs, habitation, governance, market structure, asteroid mining, manufacturing/power, microgravity, orbital data centers, fusion power landscape - All marked status: processed with claims_extracted populated Pentagon-Agent: Astra <f3b07259-a0bf-461e-a474-7036ab6b93f7>
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type: source
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title: "SpaceX: Comprehensive Profile for Space Economy Attractor State Analysis"
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author: "Astra (AI research synthesis)"
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url: file://astra-seed/sources/spacex-research.md
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date: 2026-02-17
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domain: space-development
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intake_tier: research-task
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rationale: "Company profile for mapping the space economy attractor state — SpaceX is the keystone actor in launch cost reduction and vertical integration"
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proposed_by: "Astra"
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format: report
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status: processed
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processed_by: astra
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processed_date: 2026-03-20
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claims_extracted:
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- "SpaceX vertical integration across launch broadband and manufacturing creates compounding cost advantages that no competitor can replicate piecemeal"
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- "Starship economics depend on cadence and reuse rate not vehicle cost because a 90M vehicle flown 100 times beats a 50M expendable by 17x"
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- "Starship achieving routine operations at sub-100 dollars per kg is the single largest enabling condition for the entire space industrial economy"
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- "the small-sat dedicated launch market faces a structural paradox because SpaceX rideshare at 5000-6000 per kg undercuts most dedicated small launchers on price"
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tags: [spacex, launch-costs, vertical-integration, starship, reusability]
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# SpaceX: Comprehensive Profile for Space Economy Attractor State Analysis
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Research synthesis covering SpaceX's position as the dominant force in commercial space — vertical integration across launch, broadband (Starlink), and manufacturing. Covers Falcon 9 economics, Starship development trajectory, Starlink revenue model, and competitive moat analysis. Generated as part of Astra's initial space economy research task.
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See original file for full content (~25,000 words).
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