jeremy-o t1_issi2wj wrote
In terms of discovery, missions to Europa could definitely be amongst the biggest in our solar system. But as a symbol of accomplishment, getting a human onto Mars and back would be far greater.
Icy-Conclusion-3500 t1_isslv5n wrote
Especially the and back part. Or a significant survival period if it’s assumed to be a one way trip.
JackHughesNJD t1_istm06v wrote
I don't think society would accept a one way mission tbh
Upstairs-Recover-659 t1_istmslq wrote
I'd go if I had the chance
JackHughesNJD t1_isu1y5b wrote
That's not really the question
BackwoodsRoller t1_isu56y1 wrote
I don't think he was answering a question, just making a comment.
Musicfan637 t1_isvl1iu wrote
But you can’t ignore the loads of people that would do the one way option.
nobrow t1_isvy37q wrote
A lot of them are romantisizing it and would for sure lose their shit after 6 months.
Musicfan637 t1_isw34k4 wrote
Either way, I hope I’m alive when and or if they ever find large swimming things in any of the frozen oceans out there.
Icy-Conclusion-3500 t1_isuoxln wrote
Probably not, I’m just stating what I think a huge moment would be. Setting up a small permanent/semi-permanent settlement would be huge.
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