{"id":4781,"date":"2013-10-04T14:57:39","date_gmt":"2013-10-04T14:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4781"},"modified":"2013-10-04T14:57:39","modified_gmt":"2013-10-04T14:57:39","slug":"robert-walker-on-the-space-show-today-mars-colonization-etc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4781","title":{"rendered":"Robert Walker on the Space Show today – Mars colonization, etc."},"content":{"rendered":"

I recently mentioned<\/a> a couple of interesting essays on\u00a0Science 2.0<\/a>\u00a0by the\u00a0\u201cinventor and programmer\u201d\u00a0Robert Walker<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0he which he discussed the use of asteroids to enable colonization of the solar system and what such colonization implies for the Fermi Paradox. He has many more such essays on\u00a0his blog<\/a>. The latest entry is\u00a0With Mars Far From Ideal, Where Is The Best Place To Colonize In The Solar System?<\/a><\/p>\n

Walker will be on The Space Show today to talk about such things –\u00a0Twitter \/ SpaceShow:<\/a><\/p>\n

Robert Walker on Mars (see\u00a0http:\/\/science20.com\u00a0<\/a>), 9:30 AM PDT (12 PM EDT) today. Listen @\u00a0http:\/\/www.thespaceshow.com\u00a0<\/a>. 1-866-687-7223\u00a0#fb<\/a>\u00a0#i<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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I recently mentioned a couple of interesting essays on\u00a0Science 2.0\u00a0by the\u00a0\u201cinventor and programmer\u201d\u00a0Robert Walker\u00a0\u00a0he which he discussed the use of asteroids to enable colonization of the solar system and what such colonization implies for the Fermi Paradox. He has many more such essays on\u00a0his blog. The latest entry is\u00a0With Mars Far From Ideal, Where Is … Continue reading Robert Walker on the Space Show today – Mars colonization, etc.<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,18,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-space-settlement","category-spacecasts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-1f7","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4730,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4730","url_meta":{"origin":4781,"position":0},"title":"Space colonization opportunities and the Fermi Paradox","author":"TopSpacer","date":"September 30, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"\"Inventor and programmer\" Robert Walker at\u00a0Science 2.0 discusses the vast resources of our solar system: Asteroid Resources Could Create Space Habs For Trillions; Land Area Of A Thousand Earths. 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