Terrestrial astronomy is doomed because Bezos and Musk have chosen "Mars exploration" as the field of battle in their contest over whose dick is bigger, and need to launch lots of rockets as step 1https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amazon-project-kuiper-internet-satellites-fcc,39805.html …
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These will spin out, die and collide in two decades, causing the dreaded runaway orbital debris scenario and humans will be trapped here forever due to the avarice of billionaires
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The mineral consciousness of Titan slowly thinking "whew missed space capitalism yet again," There is one leftover sentient monolith from a long collapsed wayfarer species, who also doesn't want to deal with this again
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It's only got 11 galaxy rotations left until retirement
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terraforming mars cannot work, no magnetic field means no atmosphere. anything permanent on mars means nuclear, which will ultimately end resource wars
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probably anything we do on mars could be done on the moon
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Or in North Dakota
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Or South Dakota, but that leads me to "GIANT CRAZY HORSE STATUE ON MARS" and suddenly I am with Musk on this. As are you, admit it.
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