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A lit LED billboard at night shows a red Martian desert landscape with white text reading "Mars sucks." and below it "—Earth". The sign reads "Becker Boards.com". Below, an empty street, apartment buildings, and a tall white rocket labeled SpaceX stand in the background.

Mars Sucks, Says Earth, on a Billboard Near SpaceX

A billboard near a SpaceX rocket declares "Mars sucks. —Earth," a dry jab at Mars colonization hype that suits Xennials who grew up on NASA Mars rover dreams.

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A lit LED billboard at night shows a red Martian desert landscape with white text reading "Mars sucks." and below it "—Earth". The sign reads "Becker Boards.com". Below, an empty street, apartment buildings, and a tall white rocket labeled SpaceX stand in the background.

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