cognitive disconnectedness between governments and science: the non-sustainability mess Let’s face it… the fossil fuel powered steam engine economy … once started… is very hard to stop or slow down. also or because of: “Scientists working on the issue have […]
Did you know… this is the Earth’s magnetic field becoming visible? Did you know – this magnetic field is what keeps our atmosphere protected against solar radiation that would blow away the atmosphere and the water into space? (as it […]
update: The Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight)[1] mission is a robotic lander designed to study the deep interior of the planet Mars.[1][11][12] by Lockheed Martin, managed by NASA‘s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and most payload instruments […]
Problems with Mars missions: Radiation, Solar Flares, Meteoroids and Dust Storms “it receives occasional lethal blasts that occur with strong solar flares” (src) Maybe an “Underground” Mars colony would be good to shield against deadly radiation? src: https://www.space.com/21353-space-radiation-mars-mission-threat.html Radiation: “The […]
All 3 years you will have a major Dust storm on Mars that lasts for weeks or months and reduces sunlight to 10% making solar energy almost worthless in this time. While – of course – good batteries (that can […]
due to the lack of magnetic field solar radiation is said to have nocked away most of Mars’ water… (every drop of water instantly either freezes or vaporates) – there seems to be “enough” water in frozen form that just […]