Elon Musk warns: The future of humanity on Earth is in danger unless it lives ‘interplanetary’

Elon Musk, the American entrepreneur and mastermind of the social platform “X”, has expressed his concerns about the future of humanity on Earth. He stressed that the continuity of human civilization on this planet depends greatly on our ability to explore and exploit space.

In his response to journalist Ed Krasenstein's investigation into our future, Musk emphasized that if we manage to live on other planets and even among the stars, the chances of our civilization continuing for millions of years will be open. . However, if this step is not taken, humanity will likely face many challenges that could lead to the end of our civilization within a few hundred years.

Musk explained: “Humanity must maintain its current technological level until Mars becomes completely self-sufficient, which could happen within 20 years. »“.

Musk has previously described population collapse as the biggest problem threatening humanity on Earth.