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What is the meaning of 42 on SpaceX's starship prototype?

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Elon Musk tweeted a pic of "42" on SpaceX's starship prototype and as one may wonder its connection with "Life, the Universe and Everything." The number 42 is, in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams is said to be the "Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything", calculated by an enormous supercomputer named Deep Thought over a period of 7.5 million years.