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To: SunkenCiv
Looks like it nailed Huygens Crater, northwest of Hellas.

With 200 x 4 meter rocks an year hitting somewhere on the planet, living in pressurized domes on the surface might be a little dicey. :-)

16 posted on 02/15/2014 3:51:12 PM PST by InABunkerUnderSF (Explain again, why don't you need to fill out form 4473 to buy a pressure cooker?)
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To: InABunkerUnderSF
With 200 x 4 meter rocks an year hitting somewhere on the planet, living in pressurized domes on the surface might be a little dicey. :-)

Even back in 1966, Heinlein envisioned that extraterrestrial colonies would need to be underground for that very reason.


17 posted on 02/15/2014 4:01:20 PM PST by COBOL2Java (I'm a Christian, pro-life, pro-gun, Reaganite. The GOP hates me. Why should I vote for them?)
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