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Will the first human mission to Mars under Trump's plan launch by January 20, 2029?
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Trump Announces Plan to Reach Mars with Elon Musk's Help by January 20, 2029, Boost Space Force
Sep 21, 2024, 08:45 PM
Former President Donald Trump has announced an ambitious plan to reach Mars before January 20, 2029, the end of his next presidential term. Speaking at a rally in Wilmington, North Carolina, Trump stated that he would seek the assistance of Elon Musk to achieve this goal. He emphasized that the mission would also bolster the Space Force and enhance U.S. dominance in space. Trump highlighted the importance of military protection in space, indicating that this would be a significant aspect of his space strategy. He also mentioned the goal to colonize Mars, drawing a comparison to the grand ambitions of JFK.
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