Mars manned plan or change? SpaceX said it will give up the "Red Dragon Mission"

Electronic enthusiasts eight o'clock: China News Service, Beijing, July 20, comprehensive news: US space exploration technology company SpaceX CEO Elon Musk (Elon Musk) local time in Washington on the 19th, SpaceX has abandoned the dragon spacecraft The engine's reverse landing plan will be affected, and the company's "Red Dragon Mission" will also be cancelled.

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According to the space channel, at the International Space Station R&D Conference (ISSR&D) on the 19th, Musk provided a series of detailed updates on the space exploration mission, including the progress of the Falcon heavy rocket, the development of the manned dragon spacecraft, and the ultimate Send humans to the manned mission of Mars colonization.

Musk said that SpaceX decided to abandon the dragon spacecraft's engine reversal landing plan, partly because it needed to guarantee the quality from a safety perspective, and because SpaceX originally thought it might be the best manned spacecraft to land on Mars. The way, but now they have changed their minds, so it is no longer necessary to advance the landing.

CNN News said that SpaceX had previously announced that it would send the second-generation dragon-type spacecraft to Mars to verify the possibility of the engine reversing the landing plan on other planets and launch the Mars exploration mission, which is the "Red Dragon mission." ". The SpaceX company announced that it will abandon the engine to push the landing plan, and the "Red Dragon Mission" will be cancelled.

When talking about the Falcon heavy rocket, Musk said that the Falcon heavy rocket is equivalent to bundling the three Falcon 9 rockets, and the development process is far more difficult than they expected.

Musk said that the Falcon heavy rocket needs to start 27 engines at the same time. There is a great risk that it may explode soon after launch. However, he also said that the Falcon heavy rockets failed to enter the scheduled orbit if they failed to launch. They are also an opportunity for them. As long as they do not cause damage to the launch pad, they can be regarded as their victory.

SpaceX is a US private space company. According to a report by the BBC, in September last year, the company announced the Mars landing plan. The plan will send humans to Mars through spacecraft, which could be achieved as early as 2025.

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