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Tanker ship docks with Starship, refilling Starship and returning to Earth. Once Starship has been fully refueled, it will begin its journey from Earth orbit, around the Sun and onward to Mars. When Starship lands on Mars it will be refueled using Mars local resources of H20 and CO2.
- 225Mkm / 140Mmi
- 6,791 km / 4,220 mi
- 24 hrs 37 min
- 38% of Earth
May 24, 2022 · NASA aims to launch astronauts to Mars by the late 2030s or early 2040s. Making that vision a reality will be challenging.
Sep 26, 2023 · Preparing for Mars. Engineers and scientists around the country are working to develop the technologies astronauts will use to one day live and work on Mars and safely return home to Earth.
Apr 8, 2022 · Here’s a (living) list of all the space missions to add to your calendar in 2022. Check back throughout the year as we continue to update launch dates. Rocket Power
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- The International Space Station. Last but by no means least, the longest flying, continually crewed NASA and international spacecraft is still flying around the planet in 2022.
- Gaia. Gaia is a European Space Agency observatory, but the data it collects could have a significant impact on NASA projects such as the James Webb Space Telescope.
- Perseverance and Ingenuity. February will mark the first anniversary of NASA’s latest Mars rover, and Perseverance will more than persevere through 2022.
- The Hubble Space Telescope and the Chandra X-Ray Observatory. Of NASA’s four “Great Observatories” space telescopes — the Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes and the Chandra X-ray and Compton Gamma Ray observatories — only Hubble and Chandra are still trucking in 2022.
Oct 12, 2016 · Current plans call for sending astronauts to Mars orbit in the early 2030s, with trips to the surface coming sometime after that. NASA officials have said they hope to eventually set up a small...
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Jul 3, 2019 · SpaceX’s Mars Plan: 2022. This could be the first year that SpaceX reaches Mars. At the International Astronautical Congress in Adelaide, Australia, in September 2017, Musk suggested this...
