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Going to mars was the reason Elon Musk founded SpaceX. Just like their reusable rocket testing, they will use the income of their normal business/es to fund the
by SEJeff 12y ago
Going to mars was the reason Elon Musk founded SpaceX. Just like their reusable rocket testing, they will use the income of their normal business/es to fund their own development on a manned mars mission.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Colonial_Transporter http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Colonial_Transporter
http://www.space.com/28215-elon-musk-spacex-mars-colony-idea.html http://www.space.com/28215-elon-musk-spacex-mars-colony-idea...
http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/184640-spacex-says-it-will-put-humans-on-mars-by-2026-almost-10-years-ahead-of-nasa http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/184640-spacex-says-it-wil...
- tkahnoski 12y agoElon's businesses seem to continuously have overlap in value, but SpaceX was kind of out there. * Solar Panels * Battery powered cars * Rockets Now that I think about it the first two are major components to what happens after arriving on another planet. Now we just wait for him to invest in hydroponics and mining equipment...
- andrewtbham 12y agohe is talking with lithium miners for the gigafactory.