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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 10:28 AM Original message |
NASA announces lunar base plan |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. NASA announces looney base plan. Yosemite Sam in charge? New |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
2. The Bush Twins really screwed up that Paraguay land deal, huh? |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. Right. We'll scratch the moon base to pay-off the Bush war debt. |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I think it is definitely related to their "new" space policy |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. Sure. And, what are they going use to pay for this? |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. "...to use the moon’s natural resources to live off the land..." |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 11:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Maybe they'll recycle the Bologna |
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confludemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
8. Gotta keep funneling bucks to Lockheed Martin since Iraq gravy train will end |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. Is this the SCIENCE forum? |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Who is stopping you? n/t |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. More like what is stopping me... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. It is a joke. |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. How about expanding.. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. That'd be great, but it's not science. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 05:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. EVENTUALLY! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Well, if you want to get their eventually... |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Real science. Okay. |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 09:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. wow |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. ... |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 09:31 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. What? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I'm asking for real examples. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Good point on asteroid mining. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. The raw materials in the asteroid belt are likely staggering. |
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Esra Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
40. Sorry, what's the point of "geosynchronous" ? n/t |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 08:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. He-3.... one word.... Bussard |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Bussard? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 02:19 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I'd assume the OP's talking about ramscoops. (n/t) |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Well, I can see your point n/t |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 03:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Methinks the luddites who think all scince is a corporatist conspiracy need thier own forum... |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 05:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. The $$$ spent on this would be better applied to R&D on alternatives |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. There's no reason we can't do both. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I support continued manned missions in earth orbit |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 06:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. It's called preparing for colonization. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:31 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Stephen Hawking: Leave Earth or die! |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:54 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. When we locate a suitable planet for colonization, (where we don't |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 10:18 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. If we don't talk about it, that won't happen at all n/t |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Yeah, who needs stuff like "planning"? (n/t) |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 09:32 AM Response to Reply #20 |
31. just plain wrong |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:28 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. There are a couple people here- |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Exactly. |
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