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Mars or the moon or AI? Elon Musk’s changing goals for SpaceX
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Businessman Elon Musk's new goals for SpaceX raise questions about how much shareholders can rely on his word.
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Ryan Mac
LOS ANGELES – For years, SpaceX’s mission was clear: Get humans to Mars.
“The most powerful thing we could do is establish a second, self-sustaining civilisation outside of Earth,” SpaceX’s chief executive officer Elon Musk told Forbes in 2003, a year after founding the company.
