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It will be expensive to live on the moon. What kinds of business and factories and export will it take to pay for the necessary imports? What kinds of skills will be needed? We need to figure all this stuff out before our [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boomtown boomtown] will prosper whether in a virtual simulation or actually on the moon. | It will be expensive to live on the moon. What kinds of business and factories and export will it take to pay for the necessary imports? What kinds of skills will be needed? We need to figure all this stuff out before our [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boomtown boomtown] will prosper whether in a virtual simulation or actually on the moon. | ||
Help us find out and figure it out by browsing [http://spacefuture.com/home.shtml SpaceFuture.com] and report back creatively. | Help us find out and figure it out by browsing [http://spacefuture.com/home.shtml SpaceFuture.com] or using other sources of information and report back creatively. | ||
In the meantime we need some icons for one of our local freight company simulators. | In the meantime we need some icons for one of our local freight company simulators. | ||
Revision as of 20:21, 19 February 2007
It will be expensive to live on the moon. What kinds of business and factories and export will it take to pay for the necessary imports? What kinds of skills will be needed? We need to figure all this stuff out before our boomtown will prosper whether in a virtual simulation or actually on the moon.
Help us find out and figure it out by browsing SpaceFuture.com or using other sources of information and report back creatively.
In the meantime we need some icons for one of our local freight company simulators.
- cisLunarFreighter Java guys requested some jpegs or pngs for graphics! Post samples here or there or somewhere you think appropriate.
- /links to technical papers
- /sites with information
Current theme song[1] is by Sharam. We use it to represent the complex interplay of businesses and customers in free markets. If you have a better theme song for Lunar Boom Town, please leave a link here or on discusion page so others may evaulatue it as a replacement.
Open Entrepreneurial Ideas
What business could I/you/they/we startup or run on in Lunar Boom Town?
- /LOX Domestic and Exports
- /Luna's Tomatoes, Juice and Picante Sauce
- /Boomtown Ice Skating Rink
- /Steel Production
- /Glass Production
- /Sintered Regolith
- /Rover Repairs & Modification
- /Rover Outback Racing
- /Spacesuit Maintenance Repair & Enhancement
- /Horticulture Nursery
- /Rabbit Ranch
- /Chicken Farm
- /Worm Soil Factory
- /Satellite and Computer Wreckers
- /Tourist Hotel
- Bagillion resource harvesting
External Resources:
- http://www.nas.nasa.gov/About/Education/SpaceSettlement/
- http://www.wstf.nasa.gov/Associ/Mars/default.htm
- Maybe some of our peer teams local designs would be eligible for this NASA design competition or maybe just practice here locally and then go compete globally?