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To Mars and beyond

Entrepreneur Musk says Mars will have a city of 1 million people by 2050.

 This image was captured while NASA’s Perseverance rover drove on Mars for the first time on March 4, 2021. One of Perseverance’s Hazard Avoidance Cameras (Hazcams) captured this image as the rover completed a short traverse and turn from its landing site in Jezero Crater. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech

This image was captured while NASA’s Perseverance rover drove on Mars for the first time on March 4, 2021. One of Perseverance’s Hazard Avoidance Cameras (Hazcams) captured this image as the rover completed a short traverse and turn from its landing site in Jezero Crater. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech

The success of NASA's Perseverance rover landing on Mars last month led Saydam to agree with Elon Musk's bold prediction there would be a settlement there but not at the level Musk proclaimed. Entrepreneur...

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