I agree with John.<br><br>Although we Mars enthusiasts do not admit this, sometimes will be arrogant and sometimes even closed-minded when it comes to...
<<What do you think it is? An underground lake? A river? A mountain that looks like Elvis?>><br><br>LOL. I can see that someone would say it might...
<<has the Mars society stated their intentions for this in the immediate future of Mars?>><br><br>Johnf would know, he's a member, but he has said...
The Mars Society is requesting volunteers to participate as members of the crew of the Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station during an extended simulation of ...
A generation ago Gilbert Levin placed an experiment on board NASA’s fabled 1976 Viking mission to determine whether there was life on Mars, one of three...
A few of them allow that asteroids & maybe the Moon are important, maybe even vital in the long run. They still stick with his dubiously reasoned arguments ...
...I'd like to see a consortium formed of all these space activist groups, maybe a few small companies & some universities...<br> Not so sure of that. large...
Back in 1988, my cousins and I were trapped in the infamous "Blizzard of '88", and, since we were all big into space exploration, we came up with a rough...
It's all well and good spending four days writing up cool things that we should do in space, but why stop there? Let's fly to other stars and colonize the ...
I think you have missed my point. First off, while I may be a space enthusiast, I am not currently working in any scientific field. However, I do have friends...
In an earlier post, I spoke of a flight of fancy that my friends and I had during the blizzard of 1988. We plotted out a grand scheme called the "Stardust ...
Hello again John,<br><br>My reply simply indicated that some of the goals you envisage were impractical. What you have got to bear in mind that it is not a...
I tend to agree with you on the issue of practicalities, because, as far as the policy makers are concerned, they should definitely have a pragmatic view of ...
<<If you were in charge of a future Mars project, what steps would you take to get there,>><br><br>If I worked for NASA, I would first have to...
halcyonstarman wrote (to John):<br>"You said we may need to colonize Venus and construct this new world for the expanding population, but like I said before,...
If we could terraform Venus, then we will, even if we can travel to other star systems. People would like to have a third Earth to throw in with Terra, Mars,...
"...given the expected increase in life expectancy, the population increase would..."<br><br>Increases in life expectancy have a trivial effect on population...
Hi Founder!,<br><br>I can remember you saying that the Club Web Site will be ready in December and have just gone to look at it and find the same stuff on...
as i have some technical problems on the site's ftp server i am facing a problem of updating it! we are working very hard to rectify it. I think it could take...
Jodi is absolutely right (message 528). Fertility rates have a profound effect on population; it is for this reason alone that the human population will be in ...
Having the birth rate below 1.5 is a good thing for 3 or 4 generations if the general populous is wealthy with materials and resources. <br> The people who go...
I am new to this club but I have a comment on terraforming Venus. I have read an engineering book on this subject and it had several ideas. The only one I...
<<Another radical idea what do you guys think of balloon launched rockets? The altitude you launch, as well as latitude, effect the size of rocket you...
Check out our virtual martian colony at:<br>www.marsgov.homestead.com<br><br>We've only just been founded, so if you join now you will be able to help shape...
Hello all,<br>Zubrins plans are nice but please how much<br>costs a ticket for somebody to fly to Mars after<br>the first landings.Lets see in 15-20 years from...
I believe that Zubrin is figuring on $250K per ticket under some conditions and $2M per ticket without the cheaper access.<br> It's on his website. It's...
i am back from space camp! it was awsome ! i recommend every body to attend it! i recently got an idea about buliding a new space station which will move ...
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