Elon Musk
@elonmusk · 22. Sept. 2024
SpaceX plans to launch about five uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years.
If those all land safely, then crewed missions are possible in four years. If we encounter challenges, then the crewed missions will be postponed another two years.
It is only possible to travel from
Peter Hague@peterrhague· 22. Sept. 2024Punting predictions for humans to Mars decades into the future is, in my view, largely political and not based on science and engineering.
If humans make in in the next 10 years, which is reasonably likely, it has to be SpaceX doing it. No other game in town - maybe the Chinese
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
By the way, our commercial Starlink program is the primary source of funding for Starship (NASA is helping too).
So thank for buying Starlink and supporting humanity’s future in space.
If you look closely at your Starlink router, you will notice that it has an illustration of the Earth-Mars transfer orbit.
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