I said it kind of tongue-in-cheek but I think it would be wasteful and duplicative to do much robotic science on Mars since SpaceX is trying really hard to get

I said it kind of tongue-in-cheek but I think it would be wasteful and duplicative to do much robotic science on Mars since SpaceX is trying really hard to get there and could be paid a little on the side to return some samples. Undoubtedly they’ll send robots to Mars before they send humans.