Redesigning O Neill cylinders

Forum: Spacesettlers
Thread: Redesigning O Neill cylinders

# 6317 byian.woollard@... on Feb. 2, 2005, 3:44 p.m.
Member since 2021-10-03

On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 04:23:58 -0600, Dave Logsdon wrote:
>
> From: Ian Woollard [mailto:ian.woollard@...]
>
> "I don't see that currently. There's no products that you can create in
> space that you can't create cheaper on the ground, although research
> is ongoing. "
>
> Pharmaceuticals?

So far as I am aware pharm companies aren't exactly hammering on
NASA's door right now.

The Russians are more-or-less turning people away; and Virgin Galactic
have over 1000 people with a deposit on a suborbital flight.

> Dave

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