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China's public plans include a semi-permanent base on the Moon. That oughta ruffle some feathers in Congress. Chinese paper on plant-based life support systems
by NortySpock 6y ago
China's public plans include a semi-permanent base on the Moon. That oughta ruffle some feathers in Congress.
Chinese paper on plant-based life support systems for extended crew stays.
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.01.12.426282v1 https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.01.12.426282v1
- Something1234 6y agoDid the Chinese build their own biosphere 2 (Arizona)?
- andi999 6y agoSince you mentioned biosphere 2, I was really surprised to learn the Steve Bannon was director for 2 years of the project.
- Something1234 6y agoI wonder what impact he had. Looking at his wikipedia page he had a very long career.
- lenkite 6y agoReally hope China ditches the Outer Space Treaty and claims sovereign territory on the moon. Only then will the space race ignite again. It seems only competition makes the human spirit move.
- hutzlibu 6y agoI suspect any player powerful enough to have the means to claim territory on the moon, will ditch the outer space treaty eventually. Unless it is a purely scientific mission, but that is un likely at the moment.