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This change is noteworthy because it suggests a recognition of the Moon’s strategic advantages. The Moon’s proximity makes it an ideal location for establishing infrastructure that can support deeper space exploration. Musk appears to believe that a Moon base can serve as a stepping stone toward Mars, but with much shorter iteration cycles and a more manageable timeline — perhaps within the next decade.
Building Space-Based AI Data Centers and Satellites
A significant revelation from Musk’s recent announcements is his vision for constructing massive solar-powered AI satellite constellations. The idea? Use space-based infrastructure, including AI data centers on the Moon and in orbit, to revolutionize energy and data management.