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SpaceX Starship, Explained: What You Need to Know About Musk’s Biggest Project

The Falcon 9 was the first rocket to perfect propulsive landing, but it’s not a very big rocket. To reach distant, exotic locales like Mars and the outer planets, you need something with a little more oomph. That’s the SpaceX Starship. Elon Musk’s mega-rocket is still in development, but it already has some missions lined up. Here's everything you need to know about Musk's space antics — past, present, and future.

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    SpaceX Starship, Explained: What You Need to Know About Elon Musk's Biggest Project of Them All

    Elon Musk’s mega-rocket is still in development, but it already has some missions lined up, ranging from history-making to silly. Here's what you need to know.

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