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Mars by 2026? The 4 key takeaways from Elon Musk's Starship update

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Elon Musk says SpaceX plans to launch first uncrewed spacecraft to Mars in 2026 .

The first flight will take off from Earth in 2027 , Musk says.

He envisions 1,000 to 2,000 ships heading to the Red Planet every couple of years , with the ability to catch and reuse boosters within hours .