Earth is our spaceship.
Harry
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From: Rhong Dhong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 3:25 pm Subject: Re: [Vo]:Moon bases >> --- OrionWorks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >
> > Those who see little point in exploring outer space
> > for its own sake
> > will most likely stay close to mother Earth and tend
> > their gardens.
>
> Or explore space by sending robots. With advances in
> robot technology, the solar system could one day be
> thoroughly explored.
>
> Even considering a spot near to home, I understand
> that observatories, radio and optical, on the far side
> of the moon can be more useful than anything we can
> build on earth or orbit around it.
>
> And Maybe listening posts at the fringes of the solar
> system would provide information about what's out
> there that can't be gotten this far in.
>
>
> >
> > That may
> > eventually include very
> > large inte! rstellar
