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Musk shifts focus to Moon

SpaceX is pivoting to focus on a moon base before Mars

Elon Musk says SpaceX has shifted its near-term priorities from Mars settlement plans to building what he called a “self-growing city on the Moon,” arguing the lunar target is faster and more achievable.

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Musk says SpaceX focus is on the moon rather than Mars

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Musk shifts focus to Moon as Mars mission remains years away

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Musk clips his Mars settlement ambition, aims for the moon instead

Elon Musk’s ambition to one day settle Mars appears to have taken a back seat for a rather nearer and more achievable goal – sending humans to live on the Moon.

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SpaceX prioritizes lunar 'self-growing city' over Mars project, Musk says

Scientific American · 4h

Elon Musk says SpaceX will prioritize a city on the moon instead of a colony on Mars

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Market Voices: SpaceX's moon shot, China on U.S. bonds, gold market

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Wild new moon base blueprint could rewrite humanity’s future

The latest blueprint for a permanent outpost on the Moon is not just about planting more flags in gray dust. It sketches a tightly coupled system of rockets, reactors, data centers, and life‑preserving vaults that could turn the lunar surface into a second engine for civilization.