Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Next Big Future: Massive space colonization and industrialization i...

Next Big Future: Massive space colonization and industrialization is within reach by 2030s...: There was a NASA analysis of a minimized technological approach towards human self sufficiency off earth. We can now look at building up from the basic level with likely new space capabilities Spacex Heavy launches with some level of reusability, Bigelow expandable space stations and Spiderfab.


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In my series about mining asteroids, I think I may have pointed out that there has to be a raison d'ĂȘtre for these type of projects.  I hold that mining asteroids could be made profitable if there exists a will to do so.  A profit can provide the motivation that leads to a development of such willpower.  Otherwise, without a raison d'ĂȘtre, this is all mental masturbation.  Nobody is doing this.


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