KevinFromSpace@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 14 days agoShould we A) colonise other planets or B) build habitats in the middle of space, like O'Neill Cylinders and stuff?lockmessage-squaremessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up181arrow-down12
arrow-up179arrow-down1message-squareShould we A) colonise other planets or B) build habitats in the middle of space, like O'Neill Cylinders and stuff?lockKevinFromSpace@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squareFrogPrincess@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·13 days ago The problem with an O’Neil Cylinder is bringing up enough processed material to build one. One possible solution is a moon base. The moon is full of titanium and iron. And then you could launch the stuff out of a weaker gravity well with no air resistance.
One possible solution is a moon base. The moon is full of titanium and iron.
And then you could launch the stuff out of a weaker gravity well with no air resistance.