Sources detail how Elon Musk has de-emphasized SpaceX's original aim of reaching Mars as it prepares to go public, focusing instead on AI and other moonshots
For years, SpaceX's mission was clear: Get humans to Mars. — “The most powerful thing we could do is establish a second …
Tired: landing humans on Mars by 2026 — Wired: Orbital data centers! Self-sustaining moon colony! AI chip factory! $60B deals for AI companies! — In the last 6 months, Musk has completely changed the direction of SpaceX. He's hoping investors will go along for the ride: w…