Lui è Elon Musk visionario imprenditore.Oltre ad essere il fondatore di SpaceX, Tesla Motors,PayPal e OpenAI è anche un vero appassionato di spazio e sostenitore del terraforming.
Lui stesso ha affermato:" There have only been about a half dozen genuinely important events in the four-billion-year saga of life on Earth: single-celled life, multicelled life, differentiation into plants and animals, movement of animals from water to land, and the advent of mammals and consciousness. The next big moment will be life becoming multiplanetary, an unprecedented adventure that would dramatically enhance the richness and diversity of our collective consciousness ".