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This is no cave: Humans will never colonize Mars (ghostofcarnot.substack.com)

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Three big, basic facts about Mars will render it forever out of reach for permanent human settlement. Read more about them on Substack.

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[–] sturger@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago

"Elon Musk announced plans to construct his first gigabay in Texas, a structure designed to house up to one thousand of his rockets per year and to serve in colonizing Mars."

Why not just use the Line City Neom instead? It's already built, so it can certainly safely house one thousand rockets.