SpaceX Turns Away Falcon Customers in Major Bet on Starship
Bloomberg Technology·2026-07-27 20:05
SpaceX is making moves to phase out its workhorse rocket Falcon 9 in favor of Starship. Sources tell Bloomberg the company has started turning away customers who were seeking dedicated Falcon 9 launches beyond 2028. Bloomberg's also reporting that SpaceX is no longer taking future reservations [music] for its Falcon ride share program where multiple satellite operators share a single rocket to lower launch costs.On top of that, sources tell us that SpaceX engineers have stopped manufacturing key nonreusable ...