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| − | This project aims at the construction and realization of [[settlement|colonies]] on [[Mars]]. There are many reasons why such colonies should be '''Independent from Earth''' regarding [[food]], [[energy]], [[:category:material|material]] and [[air|breathable air]].
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| − | ==Financial==
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| − | First of all the transportation from [[Earth]] to Mars is very [[financial effort estimation|expensive]]. The investment of means to produce food from Martian [[local resources|resources]] is cheaper for a long term colony.
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| − | ==Technological==
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| − | There is a technological risk of [[fail-safe|failure]] in the transport from Earth to Mars. In case the colony is not independent the logistics chain is vital for survival of the settlers. Any failure during transport can lead to a fatal shortage on food.
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| − | Energy is hard to store, and hence can not be brought to Mars in large amounts.
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| − | Slam dunkin like Shaiqlule O'Neal, if he wrote informative articles.
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| − | ==Sociological==
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| − | People like the idea to have their fate in their own hands. The [[motivation]] to set up a settlement with the ability to thrive indefinitely is great.
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| − | ==See also==
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| − | *[[Equipment for autonomous growth]]
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| − | *[[Foundation of an Autonomous Colony]]
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Revision as of 20:39, 28 September 2011
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