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  "artifact": "d15_e6_trust_sizing",
  "author_seat": "Economics & Statistics Referee",
  "round": "D15 (E6 pricing/incidence, pre-launch final referee round)",
  "seed": 20260720,
  "ndraw": 400000,
  "disposal_cost_d_logU_10k_500k": {
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      "p50": 70720.68216877288,
      "p95": 411250.690671591
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    "analytic_p5_p50_p95_mean": {
      "p5": 12160.417906586574,
      "p50": 70710.67811865476,
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    "paper_anchor_7_1": {
      "p50": 71000,
      "p5": 12000,
      "p95": 411000
    },
    "note": "geometric mean (median) reproduces \u00a77.1 $71k; arithmetic mean $125k is the higher moment iid-summing would wrongly re-center on."
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  "R1_fleet_trust_principal_common_mode": {
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      "p95": 868972709.3890717,
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      "p50": 8851400580.243614,
      "p95": 51472136444.45633,
      "mean": 15680813498.70832,
      "N": 125160
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    "filed_queue_FCC_50pct": {
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      "p95": 257360682222.28165,
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      "mean": 1345072017.5945392,
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      "p95_approx": 955534778.2002267,
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      "N": 2113,
      "mean": 264729617.47180155,
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      "p95_approx": 274371697.26856536,
      "coefficient_of_variation": 0.02214125771396597
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      "mean": 15680813498.70832,
      "p5_approx": 15606604982.15094,
      "p95_approx": 15755022015.265701,
      "coefficient_of_variation": 0.0028768635135523204
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    "filed_queue_FCC_50pct": {
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      "p5_approx": 78238132206.00987,
      "p95_approx": 78570002781.07332,
      "coefficient_of_variation": 0.001286572475658375
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    "filed_queue_total_100pct": {
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      "p5_approx": 156573467052.97955,
      "p95_approx": 157042802921.18683,
      "coefficient_of_variation": 0.0009097441220260014
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  "R3_f2_bridge_opex_exposure": {
    "current_census_starlink_active": {
      "N": 10736,
      "winddown_fleet_satellite_years": 53680.0,
      "opex_per_sat_yr_usd": "NEEDS-DATA (unsourced in this record)",
      "opex_total_usd": "= 53680 sat-yr * (unsourced $/sat-yr)"
    },
    "trigger_band_density_effective": {
      "N": 7482,
      "winddown_fleet_satellite_years": 37410.0,
      "opex_per_sat_yr_usd": "NEEDS-DATA (unsourced in this record)",
      "opex_total_usd": "= 37410 sat-yr * (unsourced $/sat-yr)"
    },
    "burden_shift_nonmaneuverable": {
      "N": 2113,
      "winddown_fleet_satellite_years": 10565.0,
      "opex_per_sat_yr_usd": "NEEDS-DATA (unsourced in this record)",
      "opex_total_usd": "= 10565 sat-yr * (unsourced $/sat-yr)"
    },
    "filed_queue_ITU_M1_10pct": {
      "N": 125160,
      "winddown_fleet_satellite_years": 625800.0,
      "opex_per_sat_yr_usd": "NEEDS-DATA (unsourced in this record)",
      "opex_total_usd": "= 625800 sat-yr * (unsourced $/sat-yr)"
    },
    "filed_queue_FCC_50pct": {
      "N": 625800,
      "winddown_fleet_satellite_years": 3129000.0,
      "opex_per_sat_yr_usd": "NEEDS-DATA (unsourced in this record)",
      "opex_total_usd": "= 3129000 sat-yr * (unsourced $/sat-yr)"
    },
    "filed_queue_total_100pct": {
      "N": 1251600,
      "winddown_fleet_satellite_years": 6258000.0,
      "opex_per_sat_yr_usd": "NEEDS-DATA (unsourced in this record)",
      "opex_total_usd": "= 6258000 sat-yr * (unsourced $/sat-yr)"
    }
  },
  "R3_ruling": "Window duration is a HARD-CODED 5-yr e-fold (kessler_qb_engine.py L152-156), not a drawn distribution; exposure = N*5 sat-yr is exact. Per-sat-yr station-keeping opex is UNSOURCED -> needs-data (matches \u00a77.1 pass-through discipline). Direction: this is the genuinely-new cost E6 carries beyond the terminal disposal bond (R1); the trust must fund it too (D12 Component 1), so R1 alone UNDER-sizes the trust.",
  "reconciliation": {
    "vs_D14_floor": "D14's $0.76B floor = 10,736*$71k = R1 census p50 ($759M). D14's dispersion [$0.13B,$4.4B] = R1 census [p5,p95] ($131M,$4.41B). EXACT agreement \u2014 same object, same common-mode reading. Both tagged FLOOR / capability-intact orderly disposal.",
    "vs_D13_partition": "D13 gives failure STATES + the ~84% avoidance-effectiveness criticality threshold, NOT a probability of landing covered-vs-residual (structural scenarios, no frequencies). So R3 opex is priceable PER UNIT of covered wind-down but the covered FRACTION is not a number this record contains. R3 opex is what keeps the fleet ABOVE D13's ~84% threshold during descent \u2014 i.e. buys the 'self-limiting wind-down' rather than the 'zombie'."
  }
}