{"id":85168,"date":"2018-11-27T00:02:25","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T08:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/elon-musk-says-theres-a-70-chance-hes-going-to-move-to-mars"},"modified":"2018-11-27T00:02:25","modified_gmt":"2018-11-27T08:02:25","slug":"elon-musk-says-theres-a-70-chance-hes-going-to-move-to-mars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/elon-musk-says-theres-a-70-chance-hes-going-to-move-to-mars","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk says there\u2019s a 70% chance he\u2019s going to move to Mars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Dfg1n7Lh62Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk wants humans to make it to Mars. With his company SpaceX at his back, he\u2019s pushed forward with some incredibly bold claims about what is possible for mankind on the Red Planet. He\u2019s shown off <a href=\"https:\/\/bgr.com\/2018\/09\/24\/moon-base-alpha-spacex-elon-musk\/\">concepts for Mars settlements<\/a> and even <a href=\"https:\/\/bgr.com\/2018\/08\/06\/elon-musk-mars-terraforming-twitter\/\">called out scientists<\/a> who say climate engineering on the planet is impossible.<\/p>\n<p>Now, in an interview with HBO\u2019s <em>Axios<\/em>, Musk doubles down on one of the more off-the-wall claims he\u2019s made during his years in the spotlight. Mars, he says, will be his eventual home, and he estimates his odds of moving to the planet at a generous 70%.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/bgr.com\/2018\/11\/27\/elon-musk-mars-trip-chances\/\">https:\/\/bgr.com\/2018\/11\/27\/elon-musk-mars-trip-chances\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk wants humans to make it to Mars. With his company SpaceX at his back, he\u2019s pushed forward with some incredibly bold claims about what is possible for mankind on the Red Planet. He\u2019s shown off concepts for Mars settlements and even called out scientists who say climate engineering on the planet is impossible. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[493,2019,38,15,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatology","category-elon-musk","category-engineering","category-habitats","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}