Elon Musk and Donald Trump are advancing plans to send astronauts to Mars, with the cryptocurrency $MARS gaining traction as part of the initiative. Musk has articulated a vision to make life multiplanetary, emphasizing the importance of SpaceX's Starship rocket in achieving this goal. In a series of statements, Musk expressed his ambition to establish a self-sustaining base on Mars and highlighted the potential for American astronauts to plant a flag on another planet for the first time. The mission is being supported by a growing community in the cryptocurrency space, with many expressing their enthusiasm for both $MARS and Dogecoin (DOGE), which is seen as a symbol of American innovation and support for Musk's endeavors. As Musk continues to rally support, he reiterated his commitment to utilizing resources to further human exploration of Mars and preserve the essence of consciousness in the process.