To me, it feels like a further step in advancing human civilization. Disperse the population a bit and keep growing as a species. That said, I’m no expert and if you have literature to recommend please do!

  • HubertManne@piefed.social
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    4 days ago

    See. The point is a complete space chain. so mining is not to bring back. space mining is for space smelting which is for space manufacture to make vehicles, robots, computers, and such to do more of the same. Once we have that then adding humans to the mix is just some earth resources and some manufactured goods may be worth landing on earth.