Whole Different Approach

From: Ed Schonert [mailto:ESchonert@...]

> I believe proponents of hollowed asteroids already
> researched cohesiveness of asteroids in their natural state & found
> they'd contain colony atmosphere without splitting apart (probably
> should leave 10 to 20 meter thick walls to be safe).

I'm curious as to how such a determination could have been made when we have
yet to pay our first visit to an asteroid.

> With this approach I see no immediate need to relocate whole
> asteroid orbits.

How about so that the initial colonies can be close to existing markets?

Regards,

Mike Combs