Elon Musk to send "Optimus" robots to Mars: What to know
- Elon Musk has announced that Starship will carry Optimus explorer robots to Mars by the end of 2026.
- If robotic missions succeed, Musk suggests human landings could begin as early as 2029, but indicated that 2031 is a more likely timeline.
- SpaceX faced setbacks, with a major failure of Starship during its eighth test flight, leading to a catastrophic explosion due to Raptor engine malfunctions.
- Robots are expected to play a significant role in establishing a self-sustaining colony on Mars.
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Musk Confirms SpaceX Starship Set To Depart to Mars in Late-2026, Carrying Tesla's Optimus Explorer Robots
Elon Musk announced that SpaceX's Starship is scheduled to launch towards Mars in late 2026, accompanied by the innovative Optimus explorer robots. This mission marks a significant milestone in space exploration.
‘Hopefully Will Depart Soon’: Elon Musk Reveals New Timeline for Starship Launch
New Delhi: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced that Starship will carry Optimus explorer robots to Mars by the end of 2026. The tech mogul took to X (formerly Twitter) to share the update, stating, “Starship will hopefully depart for Mars at the end of next year with Opt
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