"We're likely to fly humans into area among future 3 months, we are going to additionally fly humans to Mars. i feel perhaps ten to twenty years ahead," said Elon Musk of SpaceX.
As quoted from Red Orbit, Monday (25/04/2011), SpaceX may be a personal company to the sector of outer area that has won contracts amounting to USD75 million by NASA to exchange the area shuttle program from the national area agency owned Amerikat States (U.S.) them.
SpaceX last year has completed the primary check of an unmanned area capsule, having previously additionally managed to fly a plane into orbit and come back to Earth.
"Our goal is to facilitate the transfer of individuals and cargo to a different planet," said Musk.
NASA area Shuttle Program is currently living leaves 2 additional flights. area shuttle Endeavour can perform his last mission on, whereas plane Atlantis additionally can perform his last flight in June.
NASA has began to use the services of personal corporations to fill the void that previously dominated by the govt., by making a replacement generation spacecraft.
"At the instant within which humans are capable of interstellar travel is an exciting future, and that we attempt to create it happen," Musk added.
Earlier this month, SpaceX Falcon rocket serious show, which can create its inaugural flight in late 2012. The rocket was designed to elevate satellites and spacecraft into orbit.
SpaceX is one amongst 2 corporations contracted by NASA to maneuver the cargo to the International area Station, once the shuttle is retired theirs.
