Artist's illustration of SpaceX's planned Interplanetary Transport System launching a colony ship toward Mars. (Image credit: SpaceX) On Tuesday (Sept. 27), SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk unveiled the company's plans for colonizing Mars. SpaceX aims to help establish a permanent, self-...
Elon Musk has put his Mars-colonization vision to paper, and you can read it for free. SpaceX's billionaire founder and CEO just published the plan, which he unveiled at a conference in Mexico in September 2016, in the journal New Space. Musk's commentary, titled "Making Humanity a ...
Elon Muskhas put his Mars-colonization vision to paper, and you can read it for free. SpaceX's billionaire founder and CEO just published the plan, which he unveiled at a conference in Mexico in September 2016, in the journal New Space. Musk's commentary, titled "Making Humanity a Mult...
But building a Mars colony has a lot of challenges, like how to get fuel or oxygen. Or everything else. 但建立一个火星殖民地有很多挑战,比如如何获得燃料和氧气,或其他所有物品。 To produce water, oxygen, and even rocket fuel on Mars, SpaceX might use a reaction called the Sabatier process...
SpaceX chief Elon Musk unveiled on Tuesday ambitious plans to establish a Mars colony by sending 100 humans at a time on massive spacecraft, possibly costing as low as $100,000 per person. SpaceX | Getting to Mars may become a possibility, but it will be a dangerous adventure. ...
SpaceX estimated this year that a permanent, self-sustaining colony on Mars was 50 to 100 years away. Friday's press conference took place on the ninth anniversary of SpaceX's Falcon 1 rocket becoming the first privately-developed liquid fuel rocket to enter Earth's orbit....
"i’ve gotta make sure if something goes wrong on the flight and i die, there’s a good succession plan and the mission of the company continues and doesn’t get taken over by investors who just want to maximize profit and not go to mars. that’s my biggest fear." real talk. but...
Musk's vision here is almost unbelievably audacious. He's jumping right in to what's needed to build a society with regular travel between planets. This isn't just about exploration or building a small colony. He's really talking about building self-sustaining cities on Mars. ...
When writer Ross Andersen asked Musk about the prospect of moving beyond Mars to other places in the Solar System, Musk was optimistic: “If we can establish a Mars colony, we can almost certainly colonize the whole Solar System, because we’ll have created a strong economic forcing function...
Elon Musk is about to unveil his plan to colonize Mars with SpaceXDave Mosher