Elon Musk's SpaceX Plans for Major Starship Launches and Mars Missions
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SpaceX aims to launch its largest Starship vehicle in 2023, with plans to send uncrewed missions to Mars in 2026, though the timeline has a 50/50 chance of success due to challenges like off-Earth refueling. The goal is to establish a self-sustaining city on Mars with potential human missions starting around 2028-2029, using increasingly larger and more capable Starship versions.
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