next BIG future

next BIG future

Musk Posts Uncrewed SpaceX Starships Will Launch Mars Nov-Dec 2026

By Brian Wang

NextBigFuture's avatar
NextBigFuture
Sep 08, 2024
∙ Paid
Share

Elon Musk says that uncrewed Starships will be launched to Mars in the Earth-Mars transfer window. The transfer window is about November through December 2026. A mission launched in November would arrive July 2027.

SpaceX will likely launch about 4-8 missions in 2026. If they were separated by 1-2 weeks, then any problems the first ones have could have s…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to next BIG future to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Nextbigfuture
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture