His supporter Elon Musk has argued that government regulations are the main obstacle to space exploration
Former US President Donald Trump has pledged to “reach Mars” before the end of his term in office, should he defeat Vice President Kamala Harris next month. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will lead the mission, Trump declared.
Musk joined Trump for a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday evening. During the event, which took place at the site of Trump’s attempted assassination in July, the 45th president issued a series of familiar campaign promises – vowing to close the US southern border, end the Ukraine conflict, and lower energy prices and inflation – as well as a pledge to reach the Red Planet before 2028.
”We will lead the world in space exploration,” he told the audience. “We will reach Mars before the end of my term.”
“Elon promised me that he was going to do that,” Trump continued, before turning to Musk and…
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