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Offline Kiwi

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"America Needs a New Moon Mission" - Adam Minter, Bloomberg
« on: December 28, 2016, 10:49:33 PM »
An interesting opinion piece:
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2016-12-25/america-needs-a-new-moon-mission

I have held a similar but non-expert point of view since 2010 when President Obama announced the intention of a direct mission to Mars.



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Re: "America Needs a New Moon Mission" - Adam Minter, Bloomberg
« Reply #1 on: December 29, 2016, 12:16:54 AM »
An interesting opinion piece:
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2016-12-25/america-needs-a-new-moon-mission

I have held a similar but non-expert point of view since 2010 when President Obama announced the intention of a direct mission to Mars.

He did?

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Re: "America Needs a New Moon Mission" - Adam Minter, Bloomberg
« Reply #2 on: December 29, 2016, 04:23:48 AM »
An interesting opinion piece:
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2016-12-25/america-needs-a-new-moon-mission

I have held a similar but non-expert point of view since 2010 when President Obama announced the intention of a direct mission to Mars.

He did?

Yes

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/obama-space-plan/
If you're not a scientist but you think you've destroyed the foundation of a vast scientific edifice with 10 minutes of Googling, you might want to consider the possibility that you're wrong.