On Mon, 5 Feb 2001, Marc Erickson wrote:
> Mankind will soon have the ability to move the Earth into a new orbit, say a
> team of astronomers. The planetary manoeuvre may more than double the time
> life can survive on our planet, they believe.
Don't they mean "RE-ORBIT VENUS TO CREATE A NEW EARTH?"
Oh, sorry, nobody will get that.
> Our Sun will increase its brightness in the next billion years or so, and if
> the Earth stays in its present orbit it will be fried and all life
> eliminated.
And this is supposed to be *easier* than colonizing Mars?
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1154000/1154784.stm
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