Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
SpaceX’s Mars Colony was always the great motivation for Starship development. But Musk now says he wants to build a self-sustaining lunar base before building his Mars city. It’s the largest shift in plans ever for SpaceX! Are they dropping the Mars Base? Why the shift, and does this mean that Starships will not fly to Mars?
#spaceX #starship #starbase #nasa
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Editing: Stefanie Schlang
Photography: Jordan Guidry, John Winkopp, Richard Gallagher & Stefanie Schlang
3D Animation: Voop3D
Script & Research: Cris Frickenschmitt, Felix Schlang
LIVE Production: Jonathan Heuer, Jordan Guidry
Host: Felix Schlang
Production: Stefanie & Felix Schlang
Graphics & Media Processing: Jonathan Heuer, Felix Schlang
Credit:
⭐SpaceX
⭐NASA
⭐Rykllan on X: twitter.com/_rykllan
⭐SpaceX 3D Creation Eccentric on X: twitter.com/Bl3D_Eccentric
⭐SpaceX 3D Creation Eccentric on YouTube: youtube.com/c/Spacex3DCreationEccentric
⭐TijnM on X: twitter.com/m_tijn
⭐TijnM on YouTube: youtube.com/@tijn_m
⭐3D Daniel on X: https://x.com/3DDaniel1
⭐Ryan Hansen Space on YouTube: youtube.com/c/RyanHansenSpace
⭐Ryan Hansen Space on X: twitter.com/RyanHansenSpace
⭐Starship 3D on X: twitter.com/DStarship3
⭐TDSN on X: twitter.com/TDSN19
⭐ChromeKiwi on X: twitter.com/AshleyKillip
⭐Alex Delderfield on X: twitter.com/Alex_ADEdge
⭐LabPadre on X: twitter.com/LabPadre
⭐LabPadre on YouTube: youtube.com/c/LabPadre
⭐RGV Aerial Photography: youtube.com/c/RGVAerialPhotography
⭐VirtualSpace_3D on X: @Lolomatico3d
⭐VirtualSpace_3D on Patreon: patreon.com/VS_3D
⭐Nick on X: twitter.com/ChameleonCir
⭐Jerry Pike on X: twitter.com/JerryPikePhoto
⭐Tony Bela on X: twitter.com/InfographicTony
⭐Virtual Space_3D on X: twitter.com/Lolomatico3d
⭐The Ring Watchers on X: @RingWatchers
⭐Lunar Caveman on X: twitter.com/LunarCaveman
⭐The Space Engineer on YouTube: youtube.com/c/TheSpaceEngineer
⭐Starship Gazer on YouTube: youtube.com/c/StarshipGazer
⭐Starship Gazer on X: twitter.com/StarshipGazer
⭐Greg Scott on X: twitter.com/GregScott_photo
⭐nasaspaceflight.com
⭐Nick Henning on X: twitter.com/nickhenning3d
⭐ErcX on Twitter: twitter.com/ErcXspace
⭐Alex Svan on X: twitter.com/AlexSvanArt
⭐Caspar Stanley on X: twitter.com/Caspar_Stanley
⭐Neopork on X: twitter.com/Neopork85
⭐Corey on X: twitter.com/C_Bass3d
📄Links for this Episode:
spacex.com
spacex.com/starship
SpaceX’s Mars Colony was always the great motivation for Starship development. But Musk now says he wants to build a self-sustaining lunar base before building his Mars city. It’s the largest shift in plans ever for SpaceX! Are they dropping the Mars Base? Why the shift, and does this mean that Starships will not fly to Mars?
#spaceX #starship #starbase #nasa
▶️Patreon: wai.to/patreon
▶️WAI Hub: https://www.whataboutit.space
▶️Starbase Redline Helicopters: wai.to/redlineheli
▶️Merch Store US: whataboutit.myspreadshop.com
▶️Merch Store EU: whataboutit.myspreadshop.de
▶️WAI Orbit: In collaboration with our friends at SkyFi: twitter.com/SkyfiApp
▶️X (Twitter): x.com/FelixSchlang
▶️Instagram: instagram.com/FelixSchlang
▶️Facebook: facebook.com/WAISpace
▶️TikTok: tiktok.com/@waispace
▶️WAI Spotify Playlist: spoti.fi/39tmULH
Editing: Stefanie Schlang
Photography: Jordan Guidry, John Winkopp, Richard Gallagher & Stefanie Schlang
3D Animation: Voop3D
Script & Research: Cris Frickenschmitt, Felix Schlang
LIVE Production: Jonathan Heuer, Jordan Guidry
Host: Felix Schlang
Production: Stefanie & Felix Schlang
Graphics & Media Processing: Jonathan Heuer, Felix Schlang
Credit:
⭐SpaceX
⭐NASA
⭐Rykllan on X: twitter.com/_rykllan
⭐SpaceX 3D Creation Eccentric on X: twitter.com/Bl3D_Eccentric
⭐SpaceX 3D Creation Eccentric on YouTube: youtube.com/c/Spacex3DCreationEccentric
⭐TijnM on X: twitter.com/m_tijn
⭐TijnM on YouTube: youtube.com/@tijn_m
⭐3D Daniel on X: https://x.com/3DDaniel1
⭐Ryan Hansen Space on YouTube: youtube.com/c/RyanHansenSpace
⭐Ryan Hansen Space on X: twitter.com/RyanHansenSpace
⭐Starship 3D on X: twitter.com/DStarship3
⭐TDSN on X: twitter.com/TDSN19
⭐ChromeKiwi on X: twitter.com/AshleyKillip
⭐Alex Delderfield on X: twitter.com/Alex_ADEdge
⭐LabPadre on X: twitter.com/LabPadre
⭐LabPadre on YouTube: youtube.com/c/LabPadre
⭐RGV Aerial Photography: youtube.com/c/RGVAerialPhotography
⭐VirtualSpace_3D on X: @Lolomatico3d
⭐VirtualSpace_3D on Patreon: patreon.com/VS_3D
⭐Nick on X: twitter.com/ChameleonCir
⭐Jerry Pike on X: twitter.com/JerryPikePhoto
⭐Tony Bela on X: twitter.com/InfographicTony
⭐Virtual Space_3D on X: twitter.com/Lolomatico3d
⭐The Ring Watchers on X: @RingWatchers
⭐Lunar Caveman on X: twitter.com/LunarCaveman
⭐The Space Engineer on YouTube: youtube.com/c/TheSpaceEngineer
⭐Starship Gazer on YouTube: youtube.com/c/StarshipGazer
⭐Starship Gazer on X: twitter.com/StarshipGazer
⭐Greg Scott on X: twitter.com/GregScott_photo
⭐nasaspaceflight.com
⭐Nick Henning on X: twitter.com/nickhenning3d
⭐ErcX on Twitter: twitter.com/ErcXspace
⭐Alex Svan on X: twitter.com/AlexSvanArt
⭐Caspar Stanley on X: twitter.com/Caspar_Stanley
⭐Neopork on X: twitter.com/Neopork85
⭐Corey on X: twitter.com/C_Bass3d
📄Links for this Episode:
spacex.com
spacex.com/starship
