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To: KevinDavis

The whole thin air and colder-than-hell issue might make it tough...


3 posted on 06/29/2008 9:50:36 AM PDT by RockinRight (I just paid $63 for gas. An icefield in Alaska is NOT the Grand Canyon. F--- the caribou.)
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To: RockinRight

THe thin air is a result of its lack of magnetic field and light gravity, two important things for keeping gases close to the surface, IIRC. The only way man could ever settle on the dust ball is to build shielded structures that are airtight, and of course heated.


16 posted on 06/29/2008 10:47:32 AM PDT by aft_lizard (One animal actually its eats its own brains to conserve energy, we call them liberals.)
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