SpaceX pivots to Moon-first plan, courting a self-growing lunar city
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Elon Musk says SpaceX will shift from Mars to building a self-growing Moon city, noting lunar missions can be launched every 10 days versus Mars’ longer cycles; Mars remains in the long-term plan (5–7 years). SpaceX also plans to acquire xAI to integrate AI with its rockets, space-based internet and other tech.
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