From Falcon 1 to Starship: SpaceXβs Long-Term Vision to Expand Humanityβs Consciousness into Space
SpaceXβs mission, as articulated by Elon Musk, centers on expanding human consciousness into space to better understand the universe. This vision has remained consistent since the early days of Falcon 1, with launch vehicle concepts like Falcon X and Falcon XX foreshadowing todayβs Starship program. Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy served as critical stepping stones, while Starship represents SpaceXβs long-term commitment to Mars, deep-space exploration, and civilization-scale progress beyond Earth.
