📖 Comic
From a boy looking up at the night sky to “landing rockets themselves” and “taking humans to Mars” — the story of Elon Musk and the SpaceX team, told in comic form across three chapters.
A spaceship taller than the Statue of Liberty is getting ready to carry humans to Mars. This isn’t science fiction — this is what SpaceX is building right now. A Spaceship Straight Out of Science Fiction Imagine a shiny silver spaceship standing on the coast of Texas. It’s taller than a 30-story building, taller than the Statue of Liberty — a giant gleaming rocket pointed at the sky. Its name is Starship. ...
Three failures, three explosions. The fourth time — everything about space history changed. A Very Important Launch Day In March 2006, there was a tiny island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. On that island stood a group of young engineers, staring at a silver rocket. This was SpaceX’s very first rocket, named Falcon 1. Falcon 1 was named after the Millennium Falcon from Star Wars. Elon Musk had loved that movie since childhood. ...
If one day humans could live on Mars — how would we get there? That “too crazy to be real” question gave birth to a new kind of company. The Question from the Night Sky Imagine lying on the grass on a summer night, looking up at the stars. One tiny red dot among them is Mars. It’s incredibly far away — even on the fastest rocket, the journey takes many months. ...