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Elon Musk: “There are parts of the moon that are perhaps older than…”

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Published | Video Starts at 40:03

So I think that it's fine to go to the moon, but we should go to the moon in order to establish a lunar base. Like a lunar research base. Yeah, I mean There are parts of the moon that are perhaps older than parts of Earth. and we might understand more about the nature of the universe. If we had a science space on the moon that would be very cool. (40:03–40:08)

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