April 2024
Terraformal dreaming
...the likelihood that one of them might survive. This is what Musk means when he professes his “duty to maintain the light ... future.” Other advocates of terraforming go even further than Musk, expressing their intention to save not just humanity but ...
27 April 2020
SpaceX's first full-scale Starship passes key test
... opposed to any material problems with the Starship build, said Musk. SpaceX's Starship SN2 has been the only prototype to pass... though “approvals [from the FAA] may take longer.” Musk has said repeatedly that his space exploration firm will continue ...
20 January 2021
SpaceX buys two oil rigs to use as floating Starship launchpads
...Offshore Operations Engineers in Brownsville,” and from tweets by Musk hinting at the acquisition. “SpaceX is building floating...launch as many as 100 people at a time, an achievement Musk thinks could be attainable about six years from now, possibly ...
April 2021
On Mars as it is on Earth - preparing for settlement
..., including nuclear fusion and geothermal power Electrified and more efficient terrestrial transport (areas in which Elon Musk’s companies are active) Cultured meat and milk products, replacing the inefficiencies, cruelties and contamination risks...
05 August 2020
SpaceX’s Mars rocket prototype completes important test flight
... both vehicles will be fully reusable, an approach that Musk passionately advocates as being the only way forward to slashing ...out launch process, then go high altitude with body flaps," Musk said in another tweet today. SpaceX are already building a ...
28 May 2025
SpaceX faces renewed scrutiny over Mars ambitions after Starship malfunctions
... within its rapid development approach. Company CEO Elon Musk has doubled down on that philosophy, indicating that ... the foundational transport for future human settlement on Mars. Musk has repeatedly stated that the long-term survival of humanity...
