Re: SPACE: Terrestrial No More

From: Eugene Leitl (eugene.leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)
Date: Mon Oct 30 2000 - 14:45:15 MST


Michael S. Lorrey writes:
> They left it unmanned for a couple periods prior to that.

Mir, SchMir. ISS, SchmISS.

We're still not a spacefaring species. I would put the watershed at
having autonomous/sustainable settlements outside of Earth's gravity
well. We're still decades away from that. Everything else is cheap PR.



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