floofloof@lemmy.ca to Space@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoHuman missions to Mars in doubt after astronaut kidney shrinkage revealedwww.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1334arrow-down18cross-posted to: space@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareRandomgal@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10·5 months agoNo, we can’t actually. That’s why it isn’t done. It’s science fiction, even if the math checks out.
minus-squarepedroapero@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down2·edit-25 months agoA space station with artificial gravity would be a good project, rather than sending a man on Mars just to take a selfie.
minus-squareAwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·5 months agoThere’s no real technical reason why we couldn’t do it. The main component lacking is political will
No, we can’t actually. That’s why it isn’t done. It’s science fiction, even if the math checks out.
A space station with artificial gravity would be a good project, rather than sending a man on Mars just to take a selfie.
There’s no real technical reason why we couldn’t do it. The main component lacking is political will