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Elon Musk just dropped a moon-sized vision for SpaceX’s future: robotic factories on the lunar surface to build satellites, powered by solar energy and local resources, aiming to scale space industry a million times beyond Earth’s economy. While it sounds sci-fi, NASA’s own moon base plans by 2032—with nuclear reactors—make it plausible. Lower gravity means cheaper launches, slashing fuel costs and boosting efficiency. Yes, SpaceX’s finances are rough—$500M loss in space segment, $1B from AI—but Musk sees AI as the next big play, comparing it to a pro team playing little league. Starlink’s…
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