SpaceX announced Starship flyby of Mars
SpaceX has announced that a Starship will fly by Mars, led by private astronaut Chun Wang, a cryptocurrency billionaire explorer. The Starship will also swing by the moon, following a surprise announcement ahead of the V3 launch. This mission marks a significant step for SpaceX and its private space exploration efforts.
- ▪Chun Wang will lead the first Starship flyby of Mars.
- ▪The Starship will also fly by the moon.
- ▪The mission is a significant step for SpaceX and private space exploration.
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SPACE.com@SPACEdotcomSpaceX just announced that private Fram2 Dragon commander Chun Wang, cryptocurrency billionaire explorer, will lead the 1st Starship flyby of Mars, which will also swing by the moon, a surprise announcement as we wait for the V3 launch. Here's what Wang did on Fram2: SpaceX's private Fram2 astronauts splash down on Earth, ending historic polar orbit expeditionFrom space.com11:22 PM · May 21, 20265.7KViews:host{display:inline-block;direction:ltr;white-space:nowrap;line-height:1}span{display:inline-block}:host([data-will-change]) span{will-change:transform}.number,.digit{padding:round(nearest, calc(var(--number-flow-mask-height, 0.25em) / 2), 1px) 0}.symbol{white-space:pre}2:where(number-flow-react){line-height:1}number-flow-react >…
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