Re: Colonizing Venus

Part of thread: Colonizing Venus · 1 reply ↳ In reply to Colonizing Venus — Harold Hale Re: Colonizing Venus — wildcat_hal
I hold out no hopes. I believe that in 75 years the average earthling will
still believe that a piece of garbage (including those shaped like space
shuttles) in LEO will have "travelled" millions and millions of miles
while actually only sitting in inert, dynamic equilibrium 200 stinking
miles above our heads.

> Yes, Venus.  Well not exactly a colony *on* Venus (not for a while
> anyway), but in the upper atmosphere of Venus.  Turns out the
> temperature, atmospheric pressure and gravity would work well.  But is it
> something that might be tried in the next 75 years?  Or perhaps later on
> along the Traveller timeline?
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