I can see that you have completely swallowed the Kool-Aid. Go ahead and believe anything Musk says and enjoy living in your fantasy space program.
The $10K per lb. is the average for the satellite launchers to LEO. Some are more and some are less like ULA.
I did see an article back around 2011 or 2010 that the price per lb. to launch to LEO was $1,500. Of course, since then the price has gone up a little.
I’m watching what Musk says and so far he’s delivering the goods unlike everyone else. He has the lowest prices and the most leading edge technology. I’m sure you’ll be scoffing when he is landing on the Mars still saying...
“I can see that you have completely swallowed the Kool-Aid. Go ahead and believe anything Musk says and enjoy living in your fantasy space program.”