Starship

SpaceX's massive starship: Explained

How Elon Musk is going to take us to the Moon and Mars.

by JoAnna Wendel
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SpaceX's massive starship launching into space

Someday, a massive ship might ferry 100 people to the Moon — or even Mars.

This is Elon Musk’s dream for Starship, the super heavy lift rocket in development at SpaceX.

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