Replies to post #114131 on Tornado Alley (PROG)

[ordinarydude]

That largely depends on whether or not you truly believe we can "settle" Mars.....

Ordinary

[F6]

Alex G -- no point bringing 'em back -- fatally dosed by radiation by the time they'd get there, might last a coupla months exploring and researching once they got there before falling into the eternal sleep -- which kinda wipes out the whole settle/reproduce/colonize thing as well

we aren't gonna be the life form from this planet to go elsewhere and survive and thrive -- that life form will be our machines -- which will also replace us here -- sooner rather than later -- process already well under way