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SpaceX's stated goal is "occupy Mars". Being able to land and deploy solar panels at scale is essential to this goal. And Musk has learned the hard way not to
by edoloughlin 7y ago
SpaceX's stated goal is "occupy Mars".
Being able to land and deploy solar panels at scale is essential to this goal. And Musk has learned the hard way not to trust third party suppliers that he doesn't control
That gave me the best laugh I've had all day. Bravo! Is SolarCity going to send installers to Mars in Teslas launched on top of a Falcon Heavy?
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- aeternum 7y agoMore likely on top of the Super Heavy + Starship, but yes. All of Musk's initiatives are centered around the Mars goal: Tesla: Transportation on Mars and power (battery-tech). SolarCity: Power on Mars Boring Company: Automated tunneling, important for building habitats, cheap radiation shielding. SpaceX: To get there