SpaceX announced this week one of the most ambitious plans in the history of private spaceflight: a manned flight mission around Mars, to be carried out using the Starship spacecraft and led by investor and entrepreneur Chun Wang. If it goes ahead, it will be the first time a private crew has reached such a great distance from Earth - a journey that is expected to last about two years.
The announcement was made during a live broadcast of the Sta…
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SpaceX announced this week one of the most ambitious plans in the history of private spaceflight: a manned flight mission around Mars, to be carried out using the Starship spacecraft and led by investor and entrepreneur Chun Wang. If it goes ahead, it will be the first time a private crew has reached such a great distance from Earth - a journey that is expected to last about two years.
The announcement was made during a live broadcast of the Sta…