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Well I would like to do cost estimates but I have very little business or economics education. Never heard of it, I will look it up

Updated -Outline- I have a plan for the private colonization of the moon. First SpaceX launches the bigelow aerospace Sundancer Inflatable habitation module into LEO and offers rides to it by its dragon spacecraft . Later once Virgin galacticor Reaction engines limited creates a...

New Plan -Outline- I have a plan for the private colonization of the moon. My plan includes 5 aerospace companies they are 1.SpaceX 2.Bigelow aerospace 3.Virgin galactic or Reaction Engines Limited 4.Armadillo aerospace 5.Ad Astra Rocket company First SpaceX launches the bigelow aerospace...

Well first of all tourism would not be the only industry that could be profitable in LEO. Governments would pay for orbital flights that are much cheaper then using rockets. Also because you would be taken to a space station and possibly to the moon, you get more out of your flight. Its not just...

Also We should just make the space station manned only when transferring to a Lunar lander. That way we could avoid long term radiation exposure a couple days didn't hurt the Apollo astronauts

So any criticism for the technical parts of my plan? Before I flesh out the costs I need to know if there are any technical problems

Thank you that's good advice What I am trying to do right now is get a solid basic framework

Yes I know this plan is vague I plan of greatly improving on it over the next 10 or so years also I am only a HS junior so I have time

Well first of all none of these companies compete with each other Virgin does passenger transport to suborbital space SpaceX does Cargo and passenger transport to LEO Bigelow does Space stations Then how else can the private industry colonize space? Each one of them has skills and...

I have a plan for the private colonization of the moon. My plan includes 5 aerospace companies they are 1.SpaceX 2.Bigelow aerospace 3.Virgin galactic or Reaction Engines Limited 4.Armadillo aerospace 5.Ad Astra Rocket company First SpaceX launches the Sundancer Inflatable habitation module...

So guys should I take this to the government or the private sector? I am leaning twords the private sector

I will make it a private industy

I Agree its the next step for human civilzation

... the goal isn't just scientific exploration ... it's also about extending the range of human habitat out from Earth into the solar system as we go forward in time ... In the long run a single-planet species will not survive ... If we humans want to survive for hundreds of thousands or...

The point of manned missions is to pave a path for colonization or showing off to russia