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A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
By Weinersmith, Kelly & Zach Weinersmith
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- 9780593791936
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Reviewed on March 1, 2024 | Audio In Depth
Elon Musk has suggested that a city-size colony on Mars could be in place within 30 years of arrival. Here spouses Kelly (a bioscientist) and Zach Weinersmith (a cartoonist) examine the obstacles to Mars living. The challenges of life in outer space have been overcome on a small-scale and short-term basis, but the long-term requires more research about the effects of radiation, low gravity, and temperature extremes, the authors argue. Much is currently unknown, fr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
