Comments on: Lunar Orbiter Pictures

By: Not That IvyNYC

Not That IvyNYC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:32:47 +0000

I highly recommend watching the series ‘Exodus Earth’ with Dr. Basil Singer. He did a show on colonizing Mars, and it could totally work. Plus the fact that he’s just a hottie.

By: jrfunkenstein

jrfunkenstein — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 03:05:56 +0000

‘I totally don’t get why we’d want to go to the moon again. Mars, yeah, why not, at least it’s something new, and much bigger, and a real planet, but hey … whatever the US wants to spend money on …’

Actually, there’s many in the space exploration community, including Rappin’ Buzz Aldrin, who think the moon is the logical place to launch further deep space missions, including any Mars manned flights.

Not to mention the idea that a permanent Lunar colony is just so freaking cool:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DF9nDJZrdA

By: windrush

windrush — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:32:48 +0000

agreed … ofc there might be some scientific value there I’m not seeing, but otherwise I totally don’t get why we’d want to go to the moon again. Mars, yeah, why not, at least it’s something new, and much bigger, and a real planet, but hey … whatever the US wants to spend money on …