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KKen Fabian replied to the thread Is Travel to Mars really out if the question?.@promytius - I think much the same. Except I don't think the winds will be a problem - air too thin. Bacteria seem very unlikely and...
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KKen Fabian replied to the thread Hope is all but lost for private asteroid probe in deep space — 'the chance of talking with Odin is minimal.Not off to a good start - two out of two mission so far have failed.
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KKen Fabian replied to the thread The US will 'plant the American flag on the planet Mars and even far beyond,' Trump tells Congress.I would put projects like these near the top for wastefulness.
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KKen Fabian reacted to Vladyslav Derevianko's post in the thread The US will 'plant the American flag on the planet Mars and even far beyond,' Trump tells Congress with
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I disagree. Any expensive project, like human space travel beyond low earth orbit, cannot avoid politics. Because allocation of big... -
KKen Fabian replied to the thread Question Survey on Mars Colonization – Share Your Opinion!.It is no easy thing to do surveys that are inclusive and representative of community wide opinions, without getting biased sampling. I...
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KKen Fabian reacted to m4n8tpr8b's post in the thread Antigravity experiment to go to Mars with Like.
This site is a crank magnet.
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KKen Fabian replied to the thread Question Survey on Mars Colonization – Share Your Opinion!.Is this a private project? Who are you and what is it for? You do know you will get a skewed result by asking Space.com forum...
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KKen Fabian replied to the thread America First' on the moon? US must 'dominate' in space, acting NASA chief says during lunar landing.Not convinced those are good reasons (but as not-American, is not up to me), although demonstrations of technological superiority for...
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KKen Fabian replied to the thread There are 3 private lunar landers headed to the moon right now — a 1st in space history.I expect that landers, rovers and other uncrewed missions will remain the principle way that "exploration" in space is done. I do have...
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KKen Fabian replied to the thread 20 years of satellite data reveal 'staggering' levels of glaciers melting, sea levels rising.There is in fact a lot of growth of renewable energy for remote mines, and electrification of mining machinery. In some respects (as...
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KKen Fabian replied to the thread 20 years of satellite data reveal 'staggering' levels of glaciers melting, sea levels rising.The 40% figure for electricity here (Eastern Australia) is GWh supplied, not (misleading) peak power. But it doesn't measure 'behind the...
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KKen Fabian replied to the thread 20 years of satellite data reveal 'staggering' levels of glaciers melting, sea levels rising.That will be true of every option for achieving energy abundance with low emissions, including Hydro and Nuclear. Suggesting solar is...
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KKen Fabian replied to the thread 20 years of satellite data reveal 'staggering' levels of glaciers melting, sea levels rising.My problem with lack of clarity is that the article makes it sound like 273 billion tons of ice was lost over 20 years when it is...
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KKen Fabian replied to the thread Question Asteroid impacts?.I have seen a 1 in 2700 chance of Bennu colliding with Earth in (I think) 2170. (An article on space.com?).That seems like enough time...
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KKen Fabian replied to the thread Question Asteroid impacts?.That could work for smaller objects, especially "loose rubble piles" and the further away it is done the better, preferably far enough...
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