Posted on 01/28/2010 5:30:47 PM PST by KevinDavis
The maiden human space flight to Mars would be a global mission through a consortium by 2030, a top Indian space official said Wednesday.
'Manned mission to Mars will be a global effort and will be undertaken by a consortium of space-faring nations,' Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman K. Radhakrishnan told reporters here.
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I hope they get the India guy that does support for Linksys. I can figure out about every third word but we communicate somehow.
Too bad America won’t be going. We’ll all be zooming around on high speed trains in 2030!!!
It might be a private mission that gets there first
I can’t wait for high speed choo choo to the Republic of Texas or the Allied States of America..
I’m all for cooperating on a mars mission with other nations but not a global mission. It needs to be undertaken by a few nations that can. Not funded by nations that can and undertaken by nations that can’t.
And definitely no money.
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My ideal space alliance would comprise of free nations.. Which would be US, ESA, Japan, Canada, and India...
Sorry, U.S.A. can’t participate because we’re spending all our money so welfare queens can have free healthcare.
But y’all foreigners have fun with that!
SpaceX is planning to be on Mars by 2020. At least that is what Elon Musk has planned.
“Well all be zooming around on high speed trains in 2030!!!”
With all the Federally mandated stops and the union work schedules, our high speed train will still be slower than a car...
“At least that is what Elon Musk has planned”
Until he realizes that Hussein has other plans for private companies... he’ll be lucky to see LEO.
Manned mission to Mars will be a global effort and will be undertaken by a consortium of space-faring nations...not including the United States government, which will instead be using the next thirty years to complete some high-speed commuter trains that should have taken maybe five years at the most to build.
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