As part of the World Government Summit in Dubai, UK chief astrophysicist Martin
According to him, life on Mars will not be easy, since the planet has a hostile environment.
"Elon Musk's idea for a million peoplesettled on Mars is a dangerous delusion. Living on Mars is no better than living at the South Pole or on top of Everest,” – The scientist shared his opinion.
This opinion was supported by the American astrophysicist NeilDegrass Tyson. So, he noted, in order to ensure a comfortable life for colonizers on Mars, the Earth should be made of this planet. The specialist said that he does not consider it realistic to relocate mankind to another planet in order to save it from a potential catastrophe on Earth. In his opinion, it is easier to deal with the prevention of a catastrophe than to realize the conditions necessary for life on another planet.