SpaceX will turn two oil rigs into floating rocket launch pads

Private space company SpaceX has purchased two deepwater oil rigs that will eventually be used as floating launch pads for its future endeavors. The purchases were made last year, according to a new report, and both are located near SpaceX’s Starship facility in Texas. The rigs have been named Phobos and Deimos, the names of two Martian moons. The revelation …