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Old 06-15-2019, 03:14 PM   #7
Randyman
 
Join Date: May 2009
Default Re: Sol-1 [Infinite Worlds]

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Originally Posted by Phantasm View Post
This timeline is treading a fine line where the forum's RealPolitics rules are concerned, I think. Let's not focus too hard on the politics.

I love the push for more and better outer space exploration in this timeline, though. Do they have a moon base and/or a Stanford Torus or O'Neill Colony in orbit? Manned expeditions to Mars? Near-Earth asteroid mining?
How close is this world to what we see in the movie 2001 - A Space Odyssey? Ex: Did PanAm survive to become an orbital spaceline?
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