re: Huh, I addressed your points. Long Duration missions are not in the cards.

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Chris Vancil — 3/14/2004 8:15:10 AM (archived)

NASA has rules about possible radiation exposure and will not send people to the Moon for longer than 3 or 4 months (just as they do at ISS).

Why do you think they're concerned about the possible exposure on a journey to Mars? A one way trip to Mars would violate their current rules.

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Mars Direct is nuts - Buck Galaxy - 3/13/2004 8:10:04 AM
- Mars Direct is brilliant! In situ resources for fuel are the way to go. - Gary - 3/13/2004 6:18:04 PM
  - re: Take a gas mask. The dust you track into your Mars Hab will reek like rotten eggs - Success_Machine - 3/14/2004 2:24:11 PM
  - Yeah I know, but that wasn't my point (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 3/13/2004 8:50:49 PM
- re: Does anyone favor the ARMXER Orbital Skyhook as a goal ? - Success_Machine - 3/13/2004 2:03:21 PM
  - No, it's fantasy (n/t) - Gary - 3/13/2004 6:03:20 PM
    - re: You're absolutely right of course. Now where is that air force recruiter located?..... (n/t) - Success_Machine - 3/14/2004 2:22:01 PM
- re: Mars Direct is nuts - gbaikie - 3/13/2004 10:50:32 AM
- re: Mars Direct is nuts - Doug - 3/13/2004 10:25:05 AM
  - Asteroid Direct - Tom Brosz - 3/13/2004 6:53:52 PM
  - You missed the points - Buck Galaxy - 3/13/2004 4:39:55 PM
    - re: Your points are invalid - Chris Vancil - 3/13/2004 10:48:07 PM
      - re: His points are totally valid - Raoul - 3/14/2004 12:36:44 AM
        
        re: Hum, but those aren't his points... (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 3/14/2004 2:38:03 AM
        
        You missed my point... - Buck Galaxy - 3/14/2004 3:04:15 AM
        
        re: Huh, I addressed your points. Long Duration missions are not in the cards. - Chris Vancil - 3/14/2004 8:15:10 AM
        
        Your argument is not reasonable - Buck Galaxy - 3/14/2004 7:38:47 PM
        
        re: NASA makes up rules not I. - Chris Vancil - 3/15/2004 7:23:06 AM
        
        Hunkering down is only one solution - Buck Galaxy - 3/16/2004 7:34:17 PM
        
        re: Catch 22 - Chris Vancil - 3/16/2004 11:17:55 PM
        
        re: NASA makes up rules not I. - gbaikie - 3/15/2004 10:59:44 AM
        
        re: NASA makes up rules not I. - Chris Vancil - 3/16/2004 8:14:20 AM
        
        re: NASA makes up rules not I. - gbaikie - 3/16/2004 7:52:40 PM
        
        re: The Moon is a protection - Raoul - 3/14/2004 10:48:36 AM
  - re: Learning from the Russians-Mass towards the Moon or Mars - Raoul - 3/13/2004 11:03:57 AM

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