Elon Musk said on Sunday that SpaceX has redirected its efforts towards creating a “self-growing city” on the moon, claiming this goal could be achieved in under a decade.
Posting on his social media platform X, Musk wrote, “For those unaware, SpaceX has already shifted focus to building a self-growing city on the Moon, as we can potentially achieve that in less than 10 years, whereas Mars would take 20+ years.”
Musk’s long-standing ambition to colonise Mars has often drawn criticism for being overly ambitious.
Addressing the change in…
