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jimmcslim on Sept 28, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Making Humans a Multiplanetary Species [video]

I thought the plans might include a Mars-Earth cycler [1] but possibly that's a science-fiction pipedream for the near future?

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_cycler

malanj on Sept 28, 2016 [–]

He actually talk about this in the Q&A. Filed under possible "future optimisation".

They didnt think it'll add that much in practise.

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