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Elon Musk recently addressed a claim on X that suggested he is becoming "more active in politics" to further his goal of colonizing Mars. In his response, Musk confirmed the assertion, indicating that political engagement is part of his broader vision for establishing a human colony on the Red Planet.
Musk has long envisioned a self-sustaining human settlement on Mars, where regular trips would become a reality. In a reply to a post by user Dima Zeniuk, who stated that Musk's increased political activity is tied to his ambitions for Mars, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO simply stated, “True.”
In his comments, Musk emphasized the significance of political dynamics, suggesting that the potential election of Donald Trump could greatly influence humanity's journey to Mars. He stated, "I think Donald Trump winning makes a big difference in humanity getting to Mars and making life multiplanetary. This might one day save life as we know it."
The conversation highlights Musk's broader aspirations for a multi-planetary existence. He believes that fostering a spacefaring civilization is essential for inspiring hope about the future. Musk quoted on SpaceX's website, "You want to wake up in the morning and think the future is going to be great—and that’s what being a spacefaring civilization is all about. It’s about believing in the future and thinking that the future will be better than the past. And I can’t think of anything more exciting than going out there and being among the stars."
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Mars is viewed by Musk as a viable destination for human habitation due to its proximity to Earth and its potential for supporting life. The atmosphere of Mars, primarily composed of carbon dioxide along with nitrogen and argon, presents possibilities for growing plants through methods such as atmospheric compression. Furthermore, Mars has about 38% of Earth's gravity, making it easier to lift heavy objects and navigate the surface. With a day length that closely resembles that of Earth, it adds to the allure of the Red Planet as a second home for humanity.
Musk's commitment to this vision underscores his belief that humanity must look beyond Earth for future survival and expansion, and he sees political action as a necessary component in achieving these monumental goals.
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