Buzz's Barsoomian Bus Business

By at 12:34 pm Thursday, Feb 7

Alex sez: "Buzz Aldrin is working on a sort of 'space taxi' service to shuttle people between Earth and Mars. The 'cyclers' as they're being called will be set up in stable orbits that regularly carry them past Earth and Mars, thus eliminating the need for large fuel payloads. Aldrin and his colleagues believe they could be in service by 2018." Link Discuss

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