Author Topic: 2nd Space Race Cometh! GO CHINA! (Read 146 times)

Tac · « **on:** May 26, 2002, 04:13:22 PM »

http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/space/05/20/china.moon.reut/index.html

Oh yeah baby, I can see the next space race coming!! Best wishes for China!

CyranoAH · « **Reply #1 on:** May 26, 2002, 05:46:41 PM »

Amen!

A new space race is definitely most welcome here

Daniel

majic · « **Reply #2 on:** May 26, 2002, 06:01:58 PM »

Mebbe we should go to Mars then eh?

CyranoAH · « **Reply #3 on:** May 27, 2002, 05:49:59 AM »

Hmm I think we are not ready to go to Mars yet... too many months in space...

Leaving aside the potential psychological problems, the radiation the astronauts would have to withstand would be too high. It would basically be a pseudo-suicide mission, since they may all get cancer when they get back.

Daniel