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How can we get to Mars faster (youtube.com)
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Notice the continuous mention of bones.

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[โ€“] Grimy@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

You would need a pretty good thickness of water and it becomes complicated shipping it up into space.

[โ€“] CrimeDad@lemmy.crimedad.work 4 points 3 days ago

Well, the water is necessary for for life support and needs to be sourced somehow anyway. It kind of sets a minimum crew and passenger capacity if you want to make the most use of your shielding water.