Colonization does not equal stop exploring

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TheSheepLookUp — 7/18/2007 12:14:43 PM (archived)

You think colonizers will stop exploring once they've settled on a world?

If that's true, then why haven't people stopped exploring Earth? We've
certainly settled it for a few years now.

Some day there will be a beer can right next to an excavation pit on Mars.

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We must colonize Mars by 2053 - TheSheepLookUp - 7/17/2007 1:56:38 PM
- Earth and mankind - Raoul - 7/17/2007 4:08:29 PM
  - You gonna let a few space rocks stop us? - TheSheepLookUp - 7/17/2007 5:11:08 PM
    - Small chance.... - Raoul - 7/17/2007 5:45:10 PM
      - The intricate framework of delusions - E.P. - 7/18/2007 2:17:32 PM
        
        add in - E.P. - 7/18/2007 5:54:27 PM
        
        add in - E.P. - 7/18/2007 10:49:55 PM
        
        add in - E.P. - 7/18/2007 10:53:22 PM
        
        Unless fossils are somehow deadly - TheSheepLookUp - 7/19/2007 1:00:54 PM
        
        Doesn't matter if space rocks get tweaked or not - TheSheepLookUp - 7/18/2007 3:07:52 PM
        
        I suppose I'll just have to disagree with you about that (n/t) - E.P. - 7/18/2007 5:22:28 PM
        
        Yes you will - TheSheepLookUp - 7/18/2007 6:12:09 PM
        
        kind of like... - E.P. - 7/18/2007 10:51:11 PM
        
        Oh give it a rest - TheSheepLookUp - 7/19/2007 12:57:52 PM
        
        re: Doesn't matter if space rocks get tweaked or not - Jeff F - 7/18/2007 3:20:18 PM
      - It only takes one to wipe us out - TheSheepLookUp - 7/17/2007 6:07:02 PM
        
        I would think - azstrummer - 7/17/2007 8:03:11 PM
        
        Mars and Zubrin - Raoul - 7/17/2007 6:56:51 PM
        
        Colonization is only ugly if someone is already there to begin with - TheSheepLookUp - 7/17/2007 7:55:56 PM
        
        re: Colonization is not only about the other world but also about who goes there - Raoul - 7/17/2007 8:39:05 PM
        
        Guess what - space colonists will not be noble astronauts - TheSheepLookUp - 7/17/2007 8:55:47 PM
        
        Exploration= curiosity - Raoul - 7/17/2007 9:58:42 PM
        
        Colonization does not equal stop exploring - TheSheepLookUp - 7/18/2007 12:14:43 PM
        
        Viking - Jeff F - 7/17/2007 8:01:21 PM
- The theory & controversy behind the prediction - phil - 7/17/2007 3:18:58 PM
- NEO Impacts - Jeff F - 7/17/2007 2:48:55 PM

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