![]() Unlike the Apollo lunar landings from 1969 to 1972, NASA now is gearing up for a long-term presence on the moon that it envisions as a stepping stone to an even more ambitious plan to send astronauts to reach Mars. ![]() But in the near term, SpaceX's main business has been launching satellites for Musk's Starlink internet venture, and other satellites and space cargo. Musk has outlined an ambitious agenda for SpaceX and its reusable rockets, including landing humans on Mars. SpaceX announced on Wednesday it had raised about $1.16 billion in equity financing. The contract was seen by Bezos and other executives as vital to Blue Origin establishing itself as a desired partner for NASA, and also putting the venture on the road to turning a profit, Reuters had reported in February.
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