All to send a couple people on a one-way suicide mission to an uninhabitable planet that’ll never support a sizeable civilian population. It’s madness.
The engineers at SpaceX—Elon has nothing to do with it—do good work with the ISS. Fine.
But the Mars stuff is as madcap as Elon’s deadly FSD scam.
The engineers at SpaceX—Elon has nothing to do with it—do good work with the ISS. Fine.
But the Mars stuff is as madcap as Elon’s deadly FSD scam.
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Metals and profits.
Has nothing to do with space exploration and the good of humanity.
2 reasons why we need to?
A. Pushing creative thought and evolution. If we don’t push ourselves to innovate, we stagnate and die.
B. Single point catastrophic failure.
Ask the dinos… oh wait, we can’t! ☄️
WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK IS WRONG WITH OUR FUCKING GOVERNMENT!!!!!!!!!!
I ain't getting in any of Musk's vehicles, thanks.
Then they leave him behind with a three-breasted realdoll and a video message telling him "Start the reactor!" and we never see him again.
Would love to hear whether you think the moon landing was useless or fake.
fringe communities. And it has worked like a charm.
Think 'Cambridge Analytica' Only competently applied.
Informed Democracy has no chance against such manipulation. For example.
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/muslims-who-voted-trump-upset-by-his-pro-israel-cabinet-picks-2024-11-15/
Or move into large cement culvert in the Arctic. Similar lifestyle! (with air!)
Earth's denser atmosphere tremendously attenuates cosmic rays. It slows down high energy neutrons when they collide with molecules in the atmosphere. Its magnetic field deflects high energy protons to the poles. Mars - not so much.
First up...the 3 Billion Starship Lunar Lander contract with Space X! You know the one where they have burnt up all the cash before finishing phase 1!
Wait...what?
Nevermind... 🙄
Maybe during the 2060s
However, the amount of money that's going to land in his companies, and his pocket, is going to be eye-watering. Now that's something that we can't take our eyes off.
Was going to the Moon useful? Aspirationally, politically, scientifically, technologically, yes. Going to Mars? Yes, probably.
Building a settlement? Probably not.
Make America Great Again, by planting the Stars and Stripes flag on Mars.