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re: Proposed Moon Mission Offers Little Value at Astronomical Cost

Posted on 2/11/18 at 4:17 pm to
Posted by Chucktown_Badger
The banks of the Ashley River
Member since May 2013
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Posted on 2/11/18 at 4:17 pm to
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The complexity and weight of everything needed to start a mining operation for it is far more expensive than just launching from earth with extra fuel.


That's the point I was making. We know how expensive it is to build these rockets on earth and how much material and manpower it requires. Imagine the cost to get it all done on the moon (and for little to no real benefit).
Posted by DavidTheGnome
Monroe
Member since Apr 2015
29895 posts
Posted on 2/11/18 at 4:18 pm to
There’s benefit. Imagine all the inspiration.
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