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Why SpaceX created Starship for Mars settlement

SpaceX’s development of Starship marks a pivotal step in realizing Elon Musk’s long-standing ambition to colonize Mars.

SpaceX’s Expensive Starship Explosions Are Starting to Add Up

Plagued by failed test flights, Elon Musk’s space company is under pressure to show progress in its massive rocket program. How long will investors keep the faith?

Investing in Space: All aboard the SpaceX Mars express

Italy's Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI) became the first client who's signed on to send scientific experiments aboard ...

SpaceX Unveils New Version of Mars-Bound Starship

SpaceX has moved a new iteration of its Starship model to its Starbase in Texas for preflight testing. The new model, which ...

SpaceX is already offering to transport services to Mars

SpaceX COO Gwynne Shotwell announced on X Thursday that SpaceX is now offering services to Mars, sharing that the company is ...

Musk and Bezos race to build orbital gas stations for deep-space travel

Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin are separately developing systems that would allow rockets to refuel once ...

SpaceX gets billions from U.S., but likely pays very little taxes

Elon Musk’s rocket company relies on federal contracts, but years of losses have most likely let it avoid paying federal ...

SpaceX agrees to take Italian experiments to Mars

Elon Musk's SpaceX has agreed to carry Italian experiments on its Starship megarocket during planned future missions to Mars, ...
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China, SpaceX, or NASA: Who’s first to Mars?

The race to Mars is heating up with China, SpaceX, and NASA all vying to be the first to land humans on the red planet. Each ...