User contributions
- 16:22, 4 October 2022 diff hist +490 Meteorites Added settlements in lava tubes and a link.
- 16:15, 4 October 2022 diff hist +428 Minerals and trace elements in food Short discussion on the CHNOPS + Salt elements. current
- 15:56, 4 October 2022 diff hist +947 Storage Different way to think about storage. current
- 15:43, 4 October 2022 diff hist +157 Mobility People on Mars will need exercise, walking and carrying materials may be encouraged. current
- 15:41, 4 October 2022 diff hist +269 Electronics Tiny junctions are more susceptible to one off faults from cosmic rays and are more easily damaged by radiation. Older semiconductors are less so.
- 15:27, 4 October 2022 diff hist +373 Bringing up Phobos Added a variation to the plan to raise Phobo's orbit. current
- 15:19, 4 October 2022 diff hist 0 m Mars-born children →Effects of gravity on growth current
- 15:19, 4 October 2022 diff hist +52 Mars-born children Added Reference.
- 15:13, 4 October 2022 diff hist +368 Overpopulation Added more on problems with China's 1 child policy and added Financial Incentives to reduce births. current
- 15:08, 4 October 2022 diff hist +233 m Overpopulation →Lawful birth control
- 15:00, 4 October 2022 diff hist +514 Cobalt Discussed cobalt being iron loving, and likely more common in Mars' crust. current
- 00:49, 23 August 2022 diff hist +1 Bees →Open issues
- 00:49, 23 August 2022 diff hist +164 Bees →Open issues: Asked about bee tolerance to CO2.
- 00:43, 23 August 2022 diff hist +1 m Terraforming →Partial terraforming: Fixed typo.
- 00:41, 23 August 2022 diff hist +30 m Terraforming →Pioneer Organisms: Added a link.
- 06:07, 21 August 2022 diff hist +625 Terraforming →Partial terraforming: Fixed grammar and discussed drawing down CO2 levels to make a breathable atmosphere.
- 18:25, 12 August 2022 diff hist +189 Greenhouse gases →Beyond the Earth: Mars has a lower Black Body temperature than Mars. This may change the ideal mix of gases. current
- 01:01, 12 August 2022 diff hist -1 m Bacteria Colonists →Bioengineered Bacteria: spelling error current
- 00:58, 12 August 2022 diff hist -53 m Bacteria Colonists Not a stub any more. LOL
- 00:57, 12 August 2022 diff hist 0 m Microbes current
- 00:57, 12 August 2022 diff hist +31 m Microbes Added link
- 00:55, 12 August 2022 diff hist +212 m Archaea current
- 00:45, 12 August 2022 diff hist -6 m Bacteria Colonists Fixed formatting.
- 00:43, 12 August 2022 diff hist +3,802 N Bacteria Colonists Created page.
- 00:04, 12 August 2022 diff hist +553 Terraforming →Partial terraforming: A small change would allow bacteria to grow on Mars.
- 23:54, 11 August 2022 diff hist +718 Terraforming →Partial terraforming: Noted that even partial terraforming would have safety and economic benefits.
- 23:31, 11 August 2022 diff hist +1,317 Greenhouse gases Several minor changes and added a section on how life will change the greenhouse gases in Mars' atmosphere.
- 23:03, 11 August 2022 diff hist +18 m Carbon Tetrafluoride current
- 09:39, 23 July 2022 diff hist 0 m Smart Windows Fixed typo. current
- 09:37, 23 July 2022 diff hist 0 m Super Greenhouse Gases →Discussion of Greenhouse Gases current
- 09:37, 23 July 2022 diff hist +2 m Super Greenhouse Gases →Discussion of Greenhouse Gases
- 09:36, 23 July 2022 diff hist 0 m Super Greenhouse Gases →Discussion of Greenhouse Gases
- 09:36, 23 July 2022 diff hist +28 m Super Greenhouse Gases Fixed an incorrect link.
- 09:34, 23 July 2022 diff hist +33 m Greenhouse gases →Explanation: Added link.
- 09:31, 23 July 2022 diff hist +33 m Super Greenhouse Gases Noted that CF4 is very easy to produce.
- 09:25, 23 July 2022 diff hist +8 m Super Greenhouse Gases Added links to this page.
- 09:22, 23 July 2022 diff hist +1,324 N Carbon Tetrafluoride New page.
- 09:04, 23 July 2022 diff hist +152 Smart Windows Suggested a low tech solution which early Martian industry can use.
- 08:53, 23 July 2022 diff hist 0 m Phobos fixed a typo.
- 08:45, 23 July 2022 diff hist +353 Terraforming Added section on the Ethics of terraforming.
- 08:33, 23 July 2022 diff hist +313 Terraforming More information. Countered argument that space habitats are better since they are immune to solar wind sputtering. They leak air far faster than a planet does.
- 08:26, 23 July 2022 diff hist +859 Terraforming Added section on regular greenhouse gases and a bit more detail on other methods of warming.
- 08:17, 23 July 2022 diff hist -2 m Terraforming Changed sentence structure to avoid a double negative.
- 08:15, 23 July 2022 diff hist +27 m Terraforming Ice can occasionally melt when the pressure is high enough. Changed sentence to suggest that this can happen.
- 08:13, 23 July 2022 diff hist +103 Terraforming Mars Added link to terraforming page. Added chapter headings current
- 08:09, 23 July 2022 diff hist +70 Terraforming Added link to another terraforming page.
- 01:41, 22 July 2022 diff hist +27 m Terraforming Mars Added link to this page.
- 01:39, 22 July 2022 diff hist +3 m Sulfur hexafluoride current
- 01:38, 22 July 2022 diff hist +15 m Sulfur hexafluoride
- 01:37, 22 July 2022 diff hist +126 Sulfur hexafluoride Added links to this page.
- 22:50, 2 July 2022 diff hist +169 m Phobos →Mining Phobos
- 22:48, 2 July 2022 diff hist +548 Phobos Estimate that Phobos will hit Mars in about 50 million years.
- 13:55, 30 June 2022 diff hist +2 m Nuclear power →Problems with nuclear power on Mars
- 13:54, 30 June 2022 diff hist +128 Nuclear power Moved a sentence in the wrong section to correct location. Noted that LFTR do not need enriched fuel.
- 05:16, 25 June 2022 diff hist +9 m Propellant
- 05:11, 25 June 2022 diff hist +410 Greenhouse →Dust storms: Just noted that the power requirements of lighting plants is significant.
- 05:03, 25 June 2022 diff hist +4,120 Propellant Give some science behind why low GMM is better.
- 08:54, 24 June 2022 diff hist +52 Photovoltaics →Roll out films: This section claimed that rolling out solar films on Mars is easy. I added argument about slopes and rocks. current
- 08:47, 24 June 2022 diff hist +1,735 Nuclear power Added a new section on difficulties of nuclear power on Mars. --> dumping waste heat.
- 08:31, 24 June 2022 diff hist +571 Nuclear power Added new section and argued that traditional light water reactors are unsuited for Mars.
- 08:17, 24 June 2022 diff hist +202 Nuclear power Liquid fuels have better burn up fractions.
- 08:04, 24 June 2022 diff hist +43 m Nuclear power →Electrical power
- 07:59, 24 June 2022 diff hist +160 m Photovoltaics →Maintenance: Discussed fines on Mars.
- 07:56, 24 June 2022 diff hist +496 Photovoltaics →Power for landed ships: Fixed spelling error. Put in estimate of area needed for a rocket fuel plant using solar. Added reference.
- 07:43, 24 June 2022 diff hist +448 Photovoltaics Added reference about power losses from dust storms, and pointed out that solar power satellites would avoid this loss.
- 07:28, 24 June 2022 diff hist +27 m Photovoltaics Made sentence clearer.
- 07:24, 24 June 2022 diff hist +329 Photovoltaics Discovered study that calculates average power loss per Martian day from dust settling on solar panels.
- 07:08, 24 June 2022 diff hist +571 Nuclear power →Heat generation: Added reference to industrial processes using carbon neutral heat.
- 07:01, 24 June 2022 diff hist +281 Nuclear power →Thorium Deposits on Mars: Discussion on if Thorium ores exist on Mars.
- 06:55, 24 June 2022 diff hist +290 m Nuclear power →Electrical power: Added argument which call into question the practicality of solar power on Mars.
- 06:50, 24 June 2022 diff hist +76 Nuclear power →Molten Salt Reactors: Corrected science error.
- 14:21, 14 June 2022 diff hist -4 m Carbon dioxide →Concentration: improved clarity of sentence current
- 13:22, 3 June 2022 diff hist +83 m Super Greenhouse Gases →Super Greenhouse Gases (SGG)
- 13:01, 3 June 2022 diff hist +96 m Super Greenhouse Gases →Super Greenhouse Gases (SGG)
- 12:56, 3 June 2022 diff hist +566 Super Greenhouse Gases Added perflubutane, & Octafluorocyclobutane. updated some values in table.
- 11:57, 3 June 2022 diff hist -7 m Super Greenhouse Gases →Super Greenhouse Gases (SGG)
- 11:50, 3 June 2022 diff hist -26 m Super Greenhouse Gases →Super Greenhouse Gases (SGG)
- 11:47, 3 June 2022 diff hist +1,458 Super Greenhouse Gases More information, on NF3, and added references.
- 11:18, 3 June 2022 diff hist -48 m Atmospheric loss fixed reference (copied pasted wrong text)
- 11:16, 3 June 2022 diff hist +124 m Atmospheric loss Added a reference .
- 11:13, 3 June 2022 diff hist +563 Carbon dioxide Noted that there are thick deposits of CO2 at the souther pole and added a reference.
- 10:15, 3 June 2022 diff hist +31 m Super Greenhouse Gases tried to fix formatting.
- 10:13, 3 June 2022 diff hist +1,718 Super Greenhouse Gases Added several references and summarized new information found while researching.
- 09:36, 3 June 2022 diff hist +83 Super Greenhouse Gases →Compounds After the Breakdown of SGG: COF is missing a valence electron, so added that it is still reactive. Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 23:34, 29 May 2022 diff hist +3 m Super Greenhouse Gases →Cost of Creating These Gases
- 23:28, 29 May 2022 diff hist +181 m Super Greenhouse Gases Improved references, and word choice to make article clearer.
- 16:24, 27 May 2022 diff hist +12 m Super Greenhouse Gases →Compounds After the Breakdown of SGG
- 09:19, 27 May 2022 diff hist +10 Super Greenhouse Gases →Cost of Creating These Gases
- 09:07, 27 May 2022 diff hist +11 Radiation shielding →Passive shielding: Concrete needs about 40% less thickness than soil for equivalent radiation protection. current
- 09:05, 27 May 2022 diff hist -10 Radiation shielding Improved grammar
- 09:01, 27 May 2022 diff hist +10 Magnetosphere Fixed link current
- 09:00, 27 May 2022 diff hist +40 Magnetosphere Trying to fix formatting. Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 08:57, 27 May 2022 diff hist -12 Magnetosphere
- 08:56, 27 May 2022 diff hist +6 Magnetosphere
- 08:55, 27 May 2022 diff hist -6 Magnetosphere →Effect
- 08:12, 27 May 2022 diff hist +261 Mars Added a sentence on atmosphere and a couple links. current
- 08:06, 27 May 2022 diff hist 0 m Coronal Mass Ejections →A contingency for Mars: spelling current
- 08:05, 27 May 2022 diff hist +206 Coronal Mass Ejections →A contingency for Mars: If explorers are alert they should avoid making distant trips during flares.
- 08:02, 27 May 2022 diff hist +2 m Coronal Mass Ejections →Detecting damaging CME ions
- 08:01, 27 May 2022 diff hist +29 m Coronal Mass Ejections →Detecting damaging CME ions: Pointed out, that solar observatories watch for CME.