Re: [GZG] Shifting planets
From: Mark Kinsey <Kinseym@p...>
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 15:54:09 -0400
Subject: Re: [GZG] Shifting planets
Richard Kirke wrote:
> Lurking field down... transmision begins
>
> Was chatting last night to my housemate. The conversation moved (I
> honestly cannot explian how...) round to Dyson spheres. And I
> suggested that possibly the easiest way to create more living space in
> the correct orbit would be to just shift a planet into the correct
> orbit. E.g., we just ease Venus a bit further out and terraform it.
>
> Anyone ever thought about this?
>
> I look forward to your thoughts
>
> Richard
>
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I think the Ancients in the Traveller universe used to do this kind of
thing all the time... Oh, and seed Humanity around known space, toss
planets at each other, and create pocket universes (but you didn't hear
that from me).
-Mark
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