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Limiting your future and imagination based on what is possible and practical right now is not how we advance as a civilization. Presumably, they believe there
by cuddlyogre 3y ago
Limiting your future and imagination based on what is possible and practical right now is not how we advance as a civilization.
Presumably, they believe there will be advances in technology such as space based construction techniques or mining asteroids for resources that will make it a viable option.
- tuatoru 3y agoPhysics will stay the same no matter how hard we wish. Mining the asteroids is an activity where payback periods are measured in decades, plural. Space is big. Rockets are slow, and so are orbits.