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True Blue Door

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17. The Mars trilogy is one of the most inspiring works ever.

Reply to SoLeftIAmRight (Reply #9)

Fri Sep 12, 2014, 01:37 AM

Sep 2014

It should serve as a blueprint for the future. I hope Elon Musk has read it.

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Space Opinions Survey [View all] True Blue Door Sep 2014 OP

Maybe you should pst these as polls? 1) all the money for war to go to NASA. Higher. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #1

What does "Pst" mean? True Blue Door Sep 2014 #3

I'm going with "post" Agschmid Sep 2014 #7

Like Wales, maybe grahamgreen can't afford too many vowels. randome Sep 2014 #28

Pahahahaha NuclearDem Sep 2014 #32

I knew someone would get that. randome Sep 2014 #36

Gotta agree with your funding priority. True Blue Door Sep 2014 #14

My answers MohRokTah Sep 2014 #2

WRT #15, that's what we hope, but... True Blue Door Sep 2014 #4

I have to agree, but there's been social evolution since then. MohRokTah Sep 2014 #5

Absolutely, at least in some places. True Blue Door Sep 2014 #16

I disagree. Warren DeMontague Sep 2014 #23

Interesting points about Europa and Titan. True Blue Door Sep 2014 #24

These answers: Tikki Sep 2014 #6

Secondary questions. True Blue Door Sep 2014 #25

1. NASA's budget should be higher. Uncle Joe Sep 2014 #8

Good galls, in general. True Blue Door Sep 2014 #26

Have you read Red Mars, Green Mars, and Blue Mars? SoLeftIAmRight Sep 2014 #9

The Mars trilogy is one of the most inspiring works ever. True Blue Door Sep 2014 #17

Right now, I believe we should drop every program but those that totally foster the well being of Zorra Sep 2014 #10

Do you consider space exploration and the mastering of spaceflight critical Uncle Joe Sep 2014 #11

My friend, I don't see human survival as anything important in the current or future state of the Zorra Sep 2014 #12

I agree with everything in your posts, Zorra Uncle Joe Sep 2014 #13

I hope so, but don't want to risk destroying the universe before we Zorra Sep 2014 #15

I suspect it will be an extremely long time before we Uncle Joe Sep 2014 #18

There is a slight discontinuity of analogy. True Blue Door Sep 2014 #29

This is a pretty vague standard. True Blue Door Sep 2014 #27

Five years after Augustine: How does the panel feel about NASA’s Space Launch System? bananas Sep 2014 #19

NASA budget should be unlimited. taken out of the militarys. KG Sep 2014 #20

Love with the idea of unlimited budgets for unmanned exploration. True Blue Door Sep 2014 #30

These are all really good questions. Warren DeMontague Sep 2014 #21

I like space onions... Earth_First Sep 2014 #22

NASA steelsmith Sep 2014 #31

1. Higher, along with all scientific endeavours. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #33

A larger space station and a base on mars, but I would rather we green the deserts. Sunlei Sep 2014 #34

Here we go: NuclearDem Sep 2014 #35

Humankind is not that special, and we are not yet space-worthy. hunter Sep 2014 #37

Quick answers bananas Sep 2014 #38