tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055455176663542292.post552948244949269398..comments2024-03-09T04:15:27.398-06:00Comments on Tranquility Base: A Moonwalker Invents a Mars CyclerTranquility Basehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16864106534601373743noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055455176663542292.post-27767201285158762212012-12-13T18:43:18.266-06:002012-12-13T18:43:18.266-06:00Hahahah, I forgot that argument in favor of the cy...Hahahah, I forgot that argument in favor of the cyclers: we better invade Mars before the Martians invade Earth!Tranquility Basehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16864106534601373743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055455176663542292.post-30556862302913676052012-12-13T18:29:06.569-06:002012-12-13T18:29:06.569-06:00I've never heard of the Cycler approach and ha...I've never heard of the Cycler approach and have to admit it's intriguing.<br /><br />Also, we must not forget the fact that Mars clearly houses hostile alien life just waiting to enslave humanity.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14233535576910978694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055455176663542292.post-90857786459939959192012-12-10T18:47:44.377-06:002012-12-10T18:47:44.377-06:00Thanks Nathan!! The blog isn't too time-consum...Thanks Nathan!! The blog isn't too time-consuming to write. It's much easier than writing a book! :-)Tranquility Basehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16864106534601373743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055455176663542292.post-53656975713618695512012-12-10T18:46:45.596-06:002012-12-10T18:46:45.596-06:00Thanks for reading, Chris! I agree- a space elevat...Thanks for reading, Chris! I agree- a space elevator would be very useful. They're such interesting pieces of technology, I've been thinking of maybe writing a post about space elevators...Tranquility Basehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16864106534601373743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055455176663542292.post-19077250627560691092012-12-10T17:38:09.723-06:002012-12-10T17:38:09.723-06:00I knew a man I called father who would argue you m...I knew a man I called father who would argue you may have chosen the wrong profession, I know a man I call brother who would no doubt argue against that. This must be so time-consuming, it's really quite impressive. Me... I'm just "lost in space"... and I may in fact be a robot as I'm having difficulty typing the two words to publish this.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055455176663542292.post-21309384900885756182012-12-10T14:27:23.856-06:002012-12-10T14:27:23.856-06:00A Martian space elevator is totally doable with to...A Martian space elevator is totally doable with today's materials, because of Mars's lighter gravity. If and when we get a colony on Mars, I hope we install a space elevator before we clutter up the Martian sky with satellites.<br />Chris Phoenixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13368959552769808835noreply@blogger.com