Musk says 1st mission to Mars will launch next year

Musk Says He Wants To Send Rocket To Mars Next Year, With Human Missions As Soon As 2029
Musk—who has a history of setting unrealized goals for his companies—says he wants to send humans to Mars by 2029, though he says 2031 may be more likely.
Starship to head to Mars with Optimus robot in 2026, human landings possible by 2029: Musk
SpaceX founder Elon Musk announced Friday that the company’s massive Starship rocket is set to depart for Mars at the end of 2026, carrying Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus. In a post on X, he added that human landings on Mars could start as early as 2029 if the initial missions succeed,
Musk says first mission to Mars will launch next year
The billionaire says an unmanned mission by his SpaceX "Starship" vehicle will be followed by human landings as early as 2029.
"Human landings may start as soon as 2029": Elon Musk solidifies plans for Tesla Optimus landing on Mars in 2026
Elon Musk's Tesla’s humanoid robot — dubbed Optimus and designed to assist humans in a variety of tasks — is expected to travel to Mars by 2026, according to an announcement from SpaceX CEO himself re
Elon Musk Announces Starship to Carry Tesla's Optimus Robot to Mars Next Year
Elon Musk has revealed an ambitious plan to send Tesla's humanoid robot, Optimus, aboard SpaceX's Starship on a groundbreaking mission to Mars late next year. This bold step could lay the foundation for future human colonization,
Musk’s Mars Dream Takes Shape: First Mission In 2026, Humans By 2029
Elon Musk announced that SpaceX's Starship would launch for Mars in late 2026, carrying Tesla's Optimus robot. Human landings could begin by 2029 or 2031. While Musk prioritises Mars colonisation, US President Trump has stated it's not a key government focus.
Musk says Starship to depart for Mars at end of 2026
SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Saturday its massive Starship rocket would leave for Mars at the end of 2026 with Tesla humanoid robot Optimus onboard, adding that human landings could follow "as soon as 2029.
Starship, carrying Tesla's bot, set for Mars by end-2026: Elon Musk
SpaceX founder Elon Musk said on Friday that Starship is set to depart for Mars at the end of next year, carrying Tesla humanoid bot Optimus.
SpaceX Starship, carrying Tesla humanoid robot Optimus, to depart for Mars at 2026 end: Musk
SpaceX founder Elon Musk said its massive Starship rocket would leave for Mars at the end of 2026 with Tesla humanoid robot Optimus onboard, adding that human landings could follow “as soon as 2029.”
Musk announces Starship’s Mars mission set for 2026
SpaceX founder Elon Musk confirmed on Saturday that the company’s Starship rocket is slated to depart for Mars by the end of 2026, carrying Tesla's humanoid robot Optimus on board.
SpaceX’s Starship will launch for Mars by 2026, human landings likely in 2031: Elon Musk
In a post shared on social media platform X, SpaceX CEO Musk said Starship will carry Tesla humanoid robot Optimus to Mars. If conditions look suitable for humans, it could start "as soon as 2029."
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Elon Musk's SpaceX, Tesla lobby Trump trade representative on tariffs
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SpaceX launches mission to get NASA astronauts back on earth
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