Friday, November 26, 2004
Moon gas may solve Earth's energy crisis
"'By 2050 the whole world will have a major problem. We need to be thinking ahead,' Mr Taylor said."
A geologist informs me that transporting the necessary amounts of lunar fuel to Earth is utterly impractical. But that in no way diminishes the importance of using the Moon as a resource-rich staging base for ventures to Mars and the outer solar system.
"'By 2050 the whole world will have a major problem. We need to be thinking ahead,' Mr Taylor said."
A geologist informs me that transporting the necessary amounts of lunar fuel to Earth is utterly impractical. But that in no way diminishes the importance of using the Moon as a resource-rich staging base for ventures to Mars and the outer solar system.
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