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www-nationalgeographic-com-2867		Elon Musk: A Million Humans Could Live on Mars By the 2060s			.html	text/html	3427	274	74	The SpaceX plan for building a Mars settlement includes refueling in orbit, a fleet of passenger ships, and the biggest rocket ever made. GUADALAJARA, MexicoIn perhaps the most eagerly anticipated aerospace announcement of the year, SpaceX founder Elon Musk has revealed his grand plan for establishing a human settlement on Mars. "The future of humanity is fundamentally going to bifurcate along one of two directions: Either we're going to become a multiplanet species and a spacefaring civilization, or we're going be stuck on one planet until some eventual extinction event," Musk told Ron Howard during an interview for National Geographic Channel's MARS, a global event series that premieres worldwide on November 14. Watch an animation of Elon Musk's vision for how to send humans to Mars. After landing a few cargo-carrying spacecraft without people on Mars, starting with the Red Dragon capsule in 2018, Musk says the human phase of colonization could begin.	./cache/www-nationalgeographic-com-2867.html	./txt/www-nationalgeographic-com-2867.txt