Home Tech SpaceX’s Starship, Meant for Mars, Prepares for a First HopTechSpaceX’s Starship, Meant for Mars, Prepares for a First HopFebruary 6, 201998FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp A new, extra-beefy SpaceX rocket is undergoing testing in Texas. Formerly called the BFR, Starship is designed to ferry up to 100 humans to Mars.