Elon Musk Says Starship To Depart For Mars By 2026, Human Landing Likely By 2031

Washington, United States: SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Saturday its massive Starship rocket would leave for Mars at the end of 2026 with Tesla humanoid robot Optimus onboard, adding that human landings could follow “as soon as 2029.” “Starship departs for Mars at the end of next year, carrying Optimus. If those landings go well, … Read more

SpaceX, After Last-Minute Cancellation Today, Aims For Thursday Starship Test Flight

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is now aiming for Thursday to conduct the next test flight of its massive Starship rocket, following a last-minute cancellation on Monday. The world’s biggest and most powerful launch vehicle is set to lift off from SpaceX’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas, during a launch window that opens at 5:30 pm … Read more