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Elon Musk Plans 1,000 Rockets for Martian City by 2050

1/9/2025

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Elon Musk envisions a groundbreaking sustainable city on Mars, planning to launch 1,000 Starship rockets over the next two decades. Each rocket will carry cargo and passengers, with the goal of transporting 100,000 people every two years. This audacious initiative could transform space travel and secure humanity's future as a multi-planetary species by 2050.

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Elon Musk envisions a groundbreaking sustainable city on Mars, planning to launch 1,000 Starship rockets over the next two decades. Each rocket will carry cargo and passengers, with the goal of transporting 100,000 people every two years. This audacious initiative could transform space travel and secure humanity's future as a multi-planetary species by 2050.