Path: csiph.com!optima2.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.glorb.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 14:16:34 -0500 Message-ID: <56059D97.3EBC@ix.netcom.com> Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 12:16:39 -0700 From: The Starmaker Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written,sci.physics,sci.physics.relativity,alt.astronomy Subject: Re: a new report References: <5604CF6F.1831@ix.netcom.com> <5604F452.785@ix.netcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 35 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 45.49.183.72 X-Trace: sv3-WL2mWkmrXcU7qwQGyQ8QyUdgDA/xv1TppfnIKI46pPzKW24kgKN1ugKn8Qll+bDGHp5s4tuprlroY2K!0BQq+OVCTY1Bhe3py2yXpku1R5ElwcUcZtDbwHzCMluHsvNAT3aw16KJidkdyyVNWYdmNSIRBHGZ!0hOucAVn X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 1835 Xref: csiph.com rec.arts.sf.written:423640 sci.physics:523141 sci.physics.relativity:365268 alt.astronomy:276778 pnalsing@gmail.com wrote: > > On Friday, September 25, 2015 at 12:14:27 AM UTC-7, The Starmaker wrote: > > > Like, ...Can you grow food on Mars? > > Probably, but it would almost certainly need to be in an artificial environment... > > http://www.space.com/28165-tiny-greenhouse-mars-one-colony.html > > http://www.realclearscience.com/journal_club/2014/09/08/plant_growth_possible_in_mars_and_moon_soil_108834.html I wrote "on Mars", that means the surface of Mars...Mars earth. not an artifical Mars... "on Mars". In other words...take a seed, stick it in the ground...and add water. "on Mars" ground of Mars. on mars. How do Martians grow food?