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Terraforming earth's evil twin: the floating cities of Venus

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Earth's evil twin, Venus, is a better choice for terraforming, which means using massive solar shades, removing or converting the existing atmosphere and directly applying nanotechnology through engineering methods. The floating cities of Venus will call as a safe haven for migrating humanity.

Author: Milliron, Randa Relich
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 2005
Venus (Planet), Venusian atmosphere

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Terraforming: Human destiny or hubris?

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Terraforming tirades seem to swirl solely around Mars and the asteroids are much easier to work with. Therefore, Terra's vast mass and complex biosphere will adapt to human-induced alteration in a manner that is ultimately favorable to the entire biosystem, if not for humans.

Author: Brody, Dave
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 2005
Management dynamics, Management, Mars (Planet), Company business management, Martian atmosphere, Mars probes

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In search of planets and life

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The space community hunts for life in our solar system, both by robotic probes and telescopic surveys, to find potential abodes for life around other stars. As per NASA's astrobiology, planets are road map for finding signs of extraterrestrial life.

Author: Baard, Erik
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 2004
Methods, Outer space, Space exploration

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Subjects list: Research, United States, Life on other planets, Extraterrestrial life
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