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    NASA's Perseverance is exploring Mars! Come watch updates with us!

    Can't wait to see us go to Mars. Space tech will blossom once we get out there for good. The Wright brothers flew in 1904, A mere 65 years later we were walking on the Moon.
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    I'm really hoping Mr Musk is successful in his aspirations about Mars. The real innovations in space travel, the BIG ones will only happen get there.

    Never been a proponent of building a colony on Mars, or the Moon. Both are exposed to far too much solar radiation to ever be habitable. However, building safe habitable environs INSIDE Mars or the Moon is possible. TBM’s (Tunnel boring machines) could create massive deep chambered pressurized...
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    I'm really hoping Mr Musk is successful in his aspirations about Mars. The real innovations in space travel, the BIG ones will only happen get there.

    Expect really big breakthroughs (just as we did with flight) once we get out there for good. That will be the big game changer. Imagine a super collider thousands of miles in diameter?
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    Mars

    I may not join these chats for much longer. I wrote a research paper back in college about the conspiracy theorist and their fake moon landing claims. First off, the Apollo program involved over 80,000 scientist, engineers, techs and general employees. That’s a WHOLE lot of fallible hairless...
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    Feature This week's community question is about your favourite!

    Babylon 5 is great. You have to watch the whole series from the beginning. Little items appear early on, which seem like little or nothing, which end up tying into something HUGE.
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    Feature This week's community question is about your favourite!

    So far I have enjoyed every single iteration of Trek that has been produced. Roddenberry has created such a wonderful and complete background that if a writer is even halfway talented, amazing stories of all kinds are possible. (I'm hoping a series based on Christopher Pike will be forthcoming...