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- Wed Dec 10, 2014 11:29 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: Why are we stuck in gravity wells?
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Why are we stuck in gravity wells?
It seems that "real" space colonization will involve asteroid mining, building asteroid habitats, and constructing ships in asteroid belts. By rings I mean everything from the "halo" behind the "Halo" series of video games to ring worlds as in Larry Niven's "Ring World" series of books. The rings sh...
- Wed Dec 10, 2014 11:24 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: Real star maps?
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Real star maps?
1. Space is not 2-D. Any "realistic" space colonization game needs to be 3-D. 2. Astronomers are finding new planets and stars constantly. 3. Free star maps are posted all over the Internet giving polar vectors (angle and distance) the these stars and their likely planets. So, I suggest a modified v...