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Science Friday: Exploring Strange New Worlds Edition
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Author:  Kenneth_of_Borg [ 23 Oct 2010, 01:39 ]
Post subject:  Science Friday: Exploring Strange New Worlds Edition
http://trekmovie.com/2010/10/22/science ... s-edition/
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Author:  vjeko1701 [ 23 Oct 2010, 14:56 ]
Post subject:  Re: Science Friday: Exploring Strange New Worlds Edition
I would go to Mars. I mean a chance to be the father of a brand new human civilization making history with each day.

Trying to tame a whole planet. Finding ways of adapting it, eventually building an outpost that would later become the first Martian city. Greeting new arrivals and instructing them in survival...
Author:  captain_picard [ 23 Oct 2010, 15:07 ]
Post subject:  Re: Science Friday: Exploring Strange New Worlds Edition
Quote:
A NASA official said that “within a few years” scientists will unveil a prototype for a starship that can take humans between worlds. The new project, called the 100-Year Starship, is currently joint funded by NASA and DARPA. So far, NASA has contributed $100,000 and DARPA has given $1 million to the project.
Yeah, funding the research of new types of propulsion with only about $ 1.1 mil. Just consider that the cost of an F-35 Lightning is about $ 100 mil. (or in other words 100 times as much), then you understand that they are not serious about this :gripe:
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