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Re: Re: starship-design: Freedom city ship




In a message dated 8/11/98 10:46:24 PM, stk@sunherald.infi.net wrote:

>> None of the Mars coloinization concepts offer a plausibly way the Colony
could
>> pay its way (colonies and cities that arn't profitable become ghost towns),
>> this flosting city can, and its: cheaper, more accesable, has a greater
>> surface area to colonize, and far less servicing and transport problems.
>
>Ah, I understand. I thought you were adverse to exploring Mars.
>Colonizing it also does not make much sense to me.

No exploring anywhere is a good idea, but you don't settle there without a
reason and a cash flow.   ;)


>Kyle R. Mcallister

Kelly