Re: But wouldn't the flying debris be a problem?

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Tom Brosz — 1/27/2003 6:36:24 PM (archived)

I'm sure it would. In the book, hundreds of small ships are dispersed by the company that disassembled Venus to detect and intercept large chunks that look like they could collide with inhabited areas of Earth or space. The incentive: fear of massive lawsuits for damages done.

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Terraforming - Nick Hoffman - 1/25/2003 4:07:14 PM
- general space reader likes Venus Revealed - pwokenyaw - 1/29/2003 6:47:55 PM
- Gravity - E.P. Grondine - 1/25/2003 6:10:52 PM
  - Re: Gravity - Dr. Impact - 1/25/2003 1:06:26 PM
    - Look, I think EP iS A NUT BUT YOUR RESPONSE.... - R.L. - 1/26/2003 9:39:12 AM
      - Thank you - E.P. Grondine - 1/27/2003 11:39:14 AM
        
        Re: Thank you - R.L. - 1/27/2003 2:55:11 PM
      - Re: Look, I think EP iS A NUT BUT YOUR RESPONSE.... - Dr. Impact - 1/26/2003 7:17:43 PM
        
        Vicious slander - E.P. Grondine - 1/27/2003 11:17:25 AM
      - Re: Look, I think EP iS A NUT BUT YOUR RESPONSE.... - Chris Vancil - 1/26/2003 9:37:24 AM
        
        The issue is compulsive escapist fantasies - E.P. Grondine - 1/27/2003 11:27:12 AM
- Re: Terraforming - Tom Brosz - 1/25/2003 10:12:45 AM
  - What are cardio paddles? Ø (n/t) - et - 1/27/2003 4:37:13 PM
    - Cardio paddles = defibrillator paddles - LJ - 1/27/2003 5:31:56 PM
      - Hmmm, okaaaayyyy.... - et - 1/27/2003 5:59:52 PM
        
        Definitions - Tom Brosz - 1/27/2003 6:40:01 PM
  - it would be easier to build a solar wind focuser at Venus's L1 point. - Scott - 1/27/2003 9:07:21 AM
  - Re: Terraforming - Raoul - 1/26/2003 9:35:20 AM
    - Not really. Venus doesn't have that large an influence on other planets. (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/26/2003 8:22:43 PM
      - But wouldn't the flying debris be a problem? n/t (n/t) - LJ - 1/27/2003 5:34:24 PM
        
        Re: But wouldn't the flying debris be a problem? - Tom Brosz - 1/27/2003 6:36:24 PM
        
        Another whackoo environmentalist objection, let him have it Tom! Ø (n/t) - et - 1/27/2003 6:07:27 PM

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