Science · From the edition of Jul 19, 2026
✳ Dated SATURDAY, JANUARY 1, 2028 ✳
58%certain · Kalshi
STARSHIPS KISS IN ORBIT — SPACEX MAKES HISTORY
as two of Musk's stainless giants latch together high above Earth, clearing the last gate to Mars
STARBASE, Texas, July 20 — Two SpaceX Starships met in orbit and locked nose to nose, a milestone traders had priced at 58 per cent.
The maneuver is the keystone of Elon Musk's refueling plan. One ship becomes a tanker; the other drinks its propellant and pushes on toward the Moon or Mars.
Nothing this large had ever docked before. Within minutes the wires called it routine — the surest sign the future had arrived on schedule.
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