Quoted by AFP on Saturday (10/01/2011), a private aerospace company called SpaceX Agnesi, is building a rocket that can be reused (reusable), to launch and return to Earth.
"The rocket of this type is expected to one day help humans colonize the planet Mars," said Elon Musk, SpaceX founder.
The rocket was later re-usable version of the Falcon 9 rocket, which last year used by SpaceX to put his space capsule in a low Earth orbit, in a series of missions last year.
SpaceX founder, said that by building a reusable rocket will be able to save millions of dollars, they also increase the likelihood of humans living on Mars.
"A reusable rocket system is needed, which can be used over and over. This may increase the likelihood of human beings to colonize the planet Mars," said Musk.
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