Motherlode Earth (was : Space habitats) Forum: Spacesettlers
Thread: Motherlode Earth (was : Space habitats)
# 12972 bylucioc@... on June 11, 2013, 9:48 p.m.
Member since 2021-10-03
On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 6:43 PM, hitssquad wrote:
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> ...And, by the way, the entire main asteroid belt only adds up to about 0.25% of the mass of Earth (with half of that accounted for by the four largest asteroids), while more than 2/3rds of the mass of Earth is outside its core:
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mass of Earth, and you don't have to disassemble/explode a planet to
access it.