You wouldn't want to land on the Moon and launch to Mars. That would be very inefficient. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes inefficient land launch
My walk on the moon lasted three days. My walk with God will last forever. Charles Duke dayforevergod Change image and share on social
I think a Moon base is not necessary to get to Mars, but I think it will be helpful. It would give you a chance to develop and mature some systems; long duration, deep space stuff; and you're close enough to get some help, via radio from Earth. Charles Duke basechanceclose share on social
Of course, mankind would not have landed on the Moon in 1969, were it not for two things: conquered Nazi rocket technology and post-war anti-Communist paranoia in the United States. Charles Duke anticommunistconquer Change image and share on social
America stands for the land of opportunity. Michael Grimm americalandopportunity Change image and share on social
The market is incredibly inefficient and capable on rare occasions of being utterly dysfunctional. And people have a really hard time getting their brain around that fact. They want to believe that it's approximately efficient almost all the time, and it simply isn't true. Jeremy Grantham approximatelybraincapable share on social
In 1967, the world health community launched a global effort to eradicate smallpox. It took a coordinated, worldwide effort, required the commitment of every government, and cost $130 million dollars. By 1977, smallpox had disappeared. Liya Kebede commitmentcommunitycoordinate share on social