Musk Reveals Mars Timeline: Starship to Launch in 2 Years, Manned Mission in 4 Years, Colony in 20 Years
马斯克明确火星时间表:2年星舰起飞,4年载人飞行,20年殖民地
Musk has revealed the latest Mars plan, stating that a human settlement will be established within 20 years.
马斯克透露了最新的火星计划,表示将在未来20年内建立人类据点。
This announcement sparked heated discussions online, with supporters and skeptics expressing their views.
这一消息发布后,引发了网友的热烈讨论,支持者与质疑者各抒己见。
SpaceX is currently developing a fully reusable rocket to reduce the cost of delivering payloads to Mars.
SpaceX目前正在开发一种完全可重复使用的运载火箭,以降低送货到火星的成本。
The current cost of sending one ton of payload to Mars is about $1 billion, but SpaceX aims to lower it to $100,000 per ton.
现阶段将一吨有效载荷送到火星的费用约为十亿美元,而SpaceX的目标是将成本降低到每吨十万美元。
Musk revealed that the Starship will be 121 meters tall, with the first Mars-bound Starship scheduled to launch in two years.
马斯克透露,星舰的设计高度为121米,并计划在两年后发射首批前往火星的星舰。
Despite the enormous challenges, Musk believes it is not impossible.
尽管挑战巨大,马斯克表示这并非不可能。