Indonesia Wants to Lure SpaceX to Build Rocket Launch Site

Indonesia has invited Tesla boss Elon Musk to build a launch site for his SpaceX's rocket in the Southeast Asian country, pointing out the benefits of a location next to the equator, officials said. "Indonesia has several areas located near to the equator," Jodi Mahardi, spokesman of Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Ministry, told AFP on Monday. "The cost of SpaceX's rocket launch will be lower because its satellite won't need any maneuvering to adjust its orbit to the equator," he added. President Joko Widodo officially extended the invitation to the world's second-riches

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