Quote:No firm date, but assume the initial surveys of the more promising targets in the Main Belt happens in the bracket around September '07 to December '08.
Is there a date set for the photo expeditions?
Quote:I thought that was what you were doing, but I couldn't quite figure out how. Pallas doesn't have nearly enough gravity to hold an atmosphere unless you sunk a gravity generator into the core (which is just feasible with wavetech). Be neat to pull off, though. Very Saint-Exuperey.---
Using bacteria and algae created by The Jason will make it work a lot faster than it would otherwise, but still, it'll take at least a couple years to complete.
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