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yuiyoshida

(41,864 posts) Sun Sep 13, 2015, 08:08 AM Sep 2015

Elon Musk Thinks Nuking Mars Can Make It Earth-Like - IGN News

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Elon Musk Thinks Nuking Mars Can Make It Earth-Like - IGN News (Original Post) yuiyoshida Sep 2015 OP

Well, it'd be a quicker way anyway. Love this guy who thinks BIIIG. :) Hortensis Sep 2015 #1

Angling for Trump's VP slot, I'll wager Jason Huh Sep 2015 #2

I like the Lex Luther reference by Colbert. brush Sep 2015 #3

Just like Earth, all pollutiony and stuff. marble falls Sep 2015 #4

Power of thermal neutron reactions. Could the reaction create an iron core from pole to pole? DhhD Sep 2015 #5

not sure but I bet you yuiyoshida Sep 2015 #6

I think Elon's comments were taken out of context. LongTomH Sep 2015 #7

Hortensis

(58,785 posts)

1. Well, it'd be a quicker way anyway. Love this guy who thinks BIIIG. :)

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Sun Sep 13, 2015, 08:10 AM

Sep 2015

Jason Huh

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2. Angling for Trump's VP slot, I'll wager

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Sun Sep 13, 2015, 09:32 AM

Sep 2015

brush

(53,894 posts)

3. I like the Lex Luther reference by Colbert.

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Sun Sep 13, 2015, 09:43 AM

Sep 2015

marble falls

(57,275 posts)

4. Just like Earth, all pollutiony and stuff.

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Sun Sep 13, 2015, 09:58 AM

Sep 2015

DhhD

(4,695 posts)

5. Power of thermal neutron reactions. Could the reaction create an iron core from pole to pole?

Reply to yuiyoshida (Original post)

Sun Sep 13, 2015, 10:43 AM

Sep 2015

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal-neutron_reactor

yuiyoshida

(41,864 posts)

6. not sure but I bet you

Reply to DhhD (Reply #5)

Sun Sep 13, 2015, 11:08 AM

Sep 2015

it will leave a hell of a mess.

LongTomH

(8,636 posts)

7. I think Elon's comments were taken out of context.

Reply to yuiyoshida (Original post)

Sun Sep 13, 2015, 08:12 PM

Sep 2015

He wasn't advocating the use of nukes, simply saying that would be one way to melt the polar caps.

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