A Moon first stratagy only makes sense.

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A Moon first stratagy only makes sense.

Lee — 10/11/2002 1:20:19 PM (archived)

For the simple fact that it's closer. Plus the fact that its low gravity and abundant materials for making fuel make it an ideal jumping off point for the rest of the solar system. It would be the perfect test range for developing the technologies needed for manned deep space missions.

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EP and John Young, kindered spirits? - ectoterrestrial - 10/11/2002 7:13:49 PM
- Moon vs. Mars: barking up the wrong trees - Tom Brosz - 10/12/2002 4:33:35 PM
  - Re:space - Raoul - 10/13/2002 4:21:17 PM
    - Re: space - Tom Brosz - 10/13/2002 12:13:41 PM
  - I wish I'd said that - O'Neil - 10/13/2002 10:15:20 AM
- Is today "National Astronauts Speak Out Day"? (n/t) (n/t) - Tony - 10/11/2002 7:17:21 PM
  - Houston is beginning to speak - E.P. Grondine - 10/11/2002 8:17:41 AM
    - In what sense? - ebnelson - 10/11/2002 9:20:03 AM
- A Moon first stratagy only makes sense. - Lee - 10/11/2002 1:20:19 PM
  - It's so futile..... - Gary - 10/11/2002 2:41:25 PM
    - Re: It's so futile..... - gbaikie - 10/11/2002 3:37:05 PM
      - Why are we debating this? - Arthur Smith - 10/14/2002 3:21:25 PM
        
        Excellent, I agree completely n/t - gbaikie - 10/14/2002 6:32:57 PM
      - Godzilla versus Bambi - Gary - 10/11/2002 4:06:22 PM
    - Well that's nice, - Lee - 10/11/2002 3:31:15 PM
      - Ever heard of of TV or the internet? The Visual Argument is Bogus - Mark Eby - 10/12/2002 5:49:11 PM
        
        ¡Holá! Bastá, Señor! - E.P. Grondine - 10/14/2002 9:08:43 AM
        
        Still Distorting Other's Work I See - Mark Eby - 10/14/2002 1:58:28 PM
        
        Still got your head so far up your butt all you can see is yoiur own s***, I see - E.P. Grondine - 10/15/2002 10:04:05 AM
        
        Still got your # - Mark Eby - 10/15/2002 2:26:48 PM
        
        Mangled Sentence - Mark Eby - 10/12/2002 7:03:57 PM
        
        and Mangled Thinking... - E.P. Grondine - 10/14/2002 9:20:55 AM
        
        yaaaaaaaaawn - Mark Eby - 10/16/2002 12:35:30 PM
        
        If you have the patience.... - Gary - 10/12/2002 7:49:29 PM
        
        Re: If you have the patience.... - Mark Eby - 10/12/2002 12:48:16 PM
        
        Re: If you have the patience.... - gbaikie - 10/12/2002 4:14:10 PM
        
        If you had a memory for detail - Mark Eby - 10/12/2002 6:44:26 PM
        
        Not my problem n/t - gbaikie - 10/13/2002 12:21:35 PM
        
        Consumables Mass Fraction - Mark Eby - 10/13/2002 11:07:56 AM
        
        Re: Consumables Mass Fraction - gbaikie - 10/13/2002 3:23:31 PM
        
        Read The Freaken Post or Take Remedial Math - Mark Eby - 10/14/2002 2:00:28 PM
        
        Re: Read The Freaken Post or Take Remedial Math - gbaikie - 10/14/2002 2:48:32 PM
        
        Nice link but - Mark Eby - 10/15/2002 2:24:09 PM
        
        They were popular, - Lee - 10/12/2002 9:09:29 AM
        
        Thought You Wanted A Debate N/T (n/t) - Mark Eby - 10/14/2002 1:55:26 PM
        
        Focus On The Prime Goal - Mark Eby - 10/12/2002 12:44:56 PM
      - Re: Well that's right - Raoul - 10/12/2002 12:59:00 PM
        
        I look at the Moon in much the same way - Lee - 10/12/2002 12:34:40 PM
- Re: Worden - Raoul - 10/11/2002 11:49:11 AM
- Along with many others - E.P. Grondine - 10/11/2002 8:15:56 AM
  - Any Astronomers? - Mark Eby - 10/12/2002 5:34:10 PM
    - Many astronomers - E.P. Grondine - 10/15/2002 10:07:35 AM

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