{"id":364081,"date":"2026-07-24T04:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T03:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/musk-wants-factories-on-the-moon-can-he-do-it-fareed-explores\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T04:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T03:00:07","slug":"musk-wants-factories-on-the-moon-can-he-do-it-fareed-explores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/musk-wants-factories-on-the-moon-can-he-do-it-fareed-explores\/","title":{"rendered":"Musk wants factories on the moon. Can he do it? Fareed explores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/-FCEEFaKyK4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Musk wants factories on the moon. Can he do it? Fareed explores\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-FCEEFaKyK4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk has ambitious goals for his company SpaceX: putting AI data centers in space and building factories on the moon. And others are even looking into the possibility of putting humans on Mars.<\/p>\n<p>These are amazing visions, but can they become reality? Fareed Zakaria speaks to two space experts, Janna Levin, a physics and astronomy professor at Barnard College and Ariel Ekblaw, a space architect on if humanity can push further into the final frontier.<\/p>\n<p>0:00 Data centers in space? Factories on the moon?<br \/>\n2:35 Does it make sense to send humans to Mars?<br \/>\n5:45 Is this push to explore space just an adventure, or something more?<br \/>\n10:06 How outer space can help humanity<\/p>\n<p>Watch 24\/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https:\/\/bit.ly\/4eIvlTr<\/p>\n<p>#News #space #elonmusk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk has ambitious goals for his company SpaceX: putting AI data centers in space and building factories on the moon. And others are even looking into the possibility of putting humans on Mars. These are amazing visions, but can they become reality? 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