Elon Musk in 2013: Someone Has to Start Making Life Multiplanetary—Mars Is the Only Option

Elon Musk in 2013: Someone needs to work on making life multiplanetary.

“SpaceX or some combination of companies and governments need to make progress in the direction of making life multiplanetary, of establishing a base on another planet, Mars being the only realistic option.

And then building that base up until we're a true multiplanet species.”

TED Conversation, March 19, 2013