Who are you trying to BS, Eby?
You know ef* well that "Dr. Impact", your masked crusader and putative NASA employee, is going to wander on in here -
I feel like Jackie Chan in a gang fight here - but that's what I need to keep my juices flowing, so thanks -
If you check the piece, I made no claim about life on Mars, other than that the possibility presents a real engineering nightmare -
The best part of the news was the comment by one symposium participant that terraforming Mars is futile, as because it lacks much of a core, it lacks a magnetic field - and thus Mars' surface will be bathed in radiation forever -
This marks the end of any public acceptance of fantasies of colonizing Mars
EP