This whole mini-site looks like an extremely audacious undergrad aerospace engineering group project.
Except when I was an undergrad, it was all about going to Mars.
Except when I was an undergrad, it was all about going to Mars.
We've got lots of Hard Problems to solve before we need to go back to the Moon.
Whitey on the moon, from 1969:
And from the Atlantic:
Moondoggle: The Forgotten Opposition to the Apollo Program
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/09/moond...
(I’m personally for moon and space missions, there will always be issues to overcome)
Or leaving the safety of the cave.
It’s shortsighted and harmful to focus only on bandaid solutions today. We have enough people in this world to solve many different problems.
The way out is in. It's mutuality and ecology.
There are infinite resources available if we scale down our economies. Billionaires who live gigawatt lives need to be seen as the wastrels they are. We need to learn to respect the ant and the mouse.