INNOVATION SPACEX MARS CITY: WHY, WHEN, AND HOW ELON MUSK WANTS TO BUILD HIS AMBITIOUS PLAN Musk plans to build a self-sustaining city on Mars. SpaceX MIKE BROWN UPDATED: 4.11.2022 7:00 PM ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: 1.6.2022 8:00 PM READY TO LIVE on Mars? It may not happen for a while, as Elon Musk recently revealed that astronauts on the red planet could finally become reality by 2029. The SpaceX CEO has a long-standing vision of establishing a city on the Red Planet. It would be self-sustaining, would be home to one million people, and would transform humanity into a multi-planet species. It is perhaps Musk’s most ambitious goal, one that could keep him occupied for the next three decades. "Why are we doing this?" Musk said at the company's February 2022 Starship progress update. "I think this is an incredibly important thing for the future of life itself ... there's always some chance that something could go wrong on Earth. Dinosaurs are not aroun...
