The SpaceX founder was speaking Thursday when he made the stark prediction
Musk has already said he hopes to get humans on Mars by 2026
But a barefoot Musk warned Thursday: Going to Mars reads like that advert for Shackleton going to the Antarctic. You know it is dangerous, it s uncomfortable You might not come back alive but it is a glorious adventure, Musk added
He said: Yeah, honestly a bunch of people will probably die in the beginning
SpaceX brought spaceflight back to America last May, launching NASA astronauts from Kennedy Space Center to the International Space Station
On Saturday SpaceX s third crew capsule in less than a year arrived on the ISS
Elon Musk warns people will probably die during glorious SpaceX mission to Mars
dailystar.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailystar.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
SpaceX speeds crew to ISS in first trip on used capsule, rocket
bnnbloomberg.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bnnbloomberg.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.