Comments on Gas Mining on Uranus
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"It's good to know that once we get 'out there', fuel will be plentiful."
(Dewtey 6/15/2011 5:51:52 AM)
"There is another possible methos of mining the Uranian gas clouds. See my science fiction story that does the same in Neptune's atmosphere - Life Sentence in Issue 8 of the science fiction magazine, Jupiter."
(Rosie 6/19/2011 11:50:38 AM)
"Diving, atmo-skimming ships come to mind when it comes to mining the gas giants; they can eventually become a far richer source of He3 than the lunar regolith.
Also I suspect that Beavis and Butt-Head would have a field day with the title of this article ;)"
(Joe 2/14/2012 2:42:14 PM)
"Heh heh... No, really. Here's a quick video about the science and legal implications of mining He3 on the Moon.
LLM 'Cognitive Core' Now Evolving
'Their only check on the growth and development of Vulcan 3 lay in two clues: the amount of rock thrown up to the surface... and the amount of the raw materials and tools and parts which the computer requested.'