Dreaming of Mars, the startup Relativity Space gets its first launch site on Earth

Dreaming of Mars, the startup Relativity Space gets its first launch site on Earth

At the time they were working from a WeWork in Seattle, during the darkest winter in Seattle history, where Ellis was wrapping up a stint at Blue Origin . Noone had gone on to take a job at SpaceX and Ellis at Blue Origin, but the two remained in touch and had an idea for building rockets quickly and cheaply -- with the vision that they wanted to eventually build these rockets on Mars.