New publication: "How Small of a Free-Space Settlement Can People Be

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# 23143 byJoe Strout on Sept. 21, 2018, 12:18 p.m.

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> Although Im a HEO enthusiast, the trip back and forth from Low
> Equatorial Earth Orbit would be quicker, easier, and involve less
> delta-V. And the existence of an equatorial space port would make it
> even easier.

Yep, and perhaps even more importantly, you don't need any radiation
shielding in ELEO. That makes a huge difference in cost.

- Joe

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