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In reply to the discussion: If you could leave Earth and join a space colony permanently (no return,) would you? [View all]99Forever
(14,524 posts)13. When is boarding?
And where? I'm there.
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If you could leave Earth and join a space colony permanently (no return,) would you? [View all]
TimberValley
Apr 2013
OP
True, but Christopher Columbus and many other travelers were always facing great danger too. n/t
TimberValley
Apr 2013
#9
I think a lot of plants and organisms would probably be brought to start any space colony.
TimberValley
Apr 2013
#17
If that is ever an option the colonist will be the same as they always were
Exultant Democracy
Apr 2013
#10
IN A FLASH. BTW it only take 2.5 cubic miles of atmosphere to have clouds..
Katashi_itto
Apr 2013
#23
My shadow would have to catch up. But, I do want much more detail before committing.
Egalitarian Thug
Apr 2013
#25