SpaceX's Starship is one of the two lunar landers being developed for landing NASA astronauts on the Moon. Ethan Hicks argues that Starship's origins as a Mars vehicle create a "tax" on its use as a lunar lander that jeopardizes the schedule for Artemis.
The Mars Tax: Starship's toll on American lunar ambitions
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July 7, 2026 •
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The Space Review
