{"id":88317,"date":"2019-03-03T04:02:27","date_gmt":"2019-03-03T12:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/elon-musk-says-he-would-ride-spacexs-new-dragon-spaceship-into-orbit-and-build-a-moon-base-with-nasa"},"modified":"2019-03-03T04:02:27","modified_gmt":"2019-03-03T12:02:27","slug":"elon-musk-says-he-would-ride-spacexs-new-dragon-spaceship-into-orbit-and-build-a-moon-base-with-nasa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/elon-musk-says-he-would-ride-spacexs-new-dragon-spaceship-into-orbit-and-build-a-moon-base-with-nasa","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk says he would ride SpaceX\u2019s new Dragon spaceship into orbit \u2014 and build a moon base with NASA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/elon-musk-says-he-would-ride-spacexs-new-dragon-spaceship-into-orbit-and-build-a-moon-base-with-nasa.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe should have a base on the moon, like a permanently occupied human base on the moon, and then send people to Mars,\u201d Musk said when asked what SpaceX will do after getting Crew Dragon operational. \u201cThat\u2019s what we should do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cMaybe there\u2019s something beyond the space station, but we\u2019ll see. We\u2019ve got to focus on getting this right, for sure. That\u2019s the priority. But then, after that, maybe something beyond low-Earth orbit.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>SpaceX rocketed its first spaceship for NASA astronauts into orbit on Saturday. Elon Musk, the company\u2019s founder, said he\u2019s willing to climb aboard.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.my\/elon-musk-spacex-crew-dragon-spaceship-launch-nasa-astronauts-2019-3\/\">https:\/\/www.businessinsider.my\/elon-musk-spacex-crew-dragon-...019&#45;3\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe should have a base on the moon, like a permanently occupied human base on the moon, and then send people to Mars,\u201d Musk said when asked what SpaceX will do after getting Crew Dragon operational. \u201cThat\u2019s what we should do.\u201d He added: \u201cMaybe there\u2019s something beyond the space station, but we\u2019ll see. We\u2019ve got [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":388,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2019,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88317","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\/388"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}