Space habitats

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There are many places that we could go, especially near earth.

The easiest to get to is low earth orbit

Places

Stanford torus.jpg
  • Low Earth orbit
  • Higher earth orbits
  • Lunar orbit
  • The surface of the Moon
  • L5
  • Near Earth asteroids
  • Solar orbit
  • Mars moons
  • Mars orbit
  • The surface of Mars
  • The asteroid belt
    • Ceres - lots of water ice
  • Other moons (and there are x number of them)

Types of habitat

  • Stanford torus
  • O'Neill cylinder
  • Crater bubble
  • Rotating moonbase for 1G
  • Hollowed out asteroid
  • Zero-G station
  • Rotating dumbell