Re: Shuttle Replacement Needs to Become a National Priority!!!
- From: jdnicoll@xxxxxxxxx (James Nicoll)
- Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 14:59:06 +0000 (UTC)
In article <42e8e6c5.3551245@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
John Savard <jsavard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>On Wed, 27 Jul 2005 21:57:59 -0400, "jonathan" <write@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>wrote, in part:
>
>>Let me ask you, looking into the future what is our biggest problem
>>facing us? Isn't it our global energy needs? In fifty years or so
>>we need to replace oil with other sources. Solar energy, collected
>>in space, is the ...only... practical path. Fusion is a pipe-dream.
>
>If fusion power is a problem, thorium breeders will serve nicely.
I notice the Russians were making noise about lunar 3He recently.
I suspect 3He fusion may end up being the North West Passage of the 21st
century (only with fewer missing researchers).
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