spaceastronomy1.965 min read "Astronomer's Warning: Elon Musk's Mars Plans Are a Dangerous Delusion"
Renowned astrophysicist Martin Rees criticizes Elon Musk's plans to colonize Mars, calling them a "dangerous illusion" and arguing that solving Earth's problems should take precedence over space colonization. He suggests that human exploration of space should be privately funded and that robots should handle the bulk of space exploration. Rees raises practical concerns about the challenges of long-term space travel and the unsuitability of the human body for such endeavors.
1 year ago•Source: Futurism
