http://www.personalspaceflight.info/2007/02/21/space-tourism-and-global-warming/ Space tourism, public space travel, and the beginnings of a new industry Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:34:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://www.personalspaceflight.info/2007/02/21/space-tourism-and-global-warming/#comment-87722 Garry Wed, 21 Feb 2007 23:35:01 +0000 http://www.personalspaceflight.info/2007/02/21/space-tourism-and-global-warming/#comment-87722 I think spaceflight may at first have an impact on the environment, but this will be eliminated over time as "green" technology introduces itself to spacecraft technology. Furthermore, the positive impact of possibly moving some industry to space and exploiting space based materials instead of tearing up the environment for Earth based resources will far outweigh any initial polluting activies of this new industry... I think spaceflight may at first have an impact on the environment, but this will be eliminated over time as “green” technology introduces itself to spacecraft technology. Furthermore, the positive impact of possibly moving some industry to space and exploiting space based materials instead of tearing up the environment for Earth based resources will far outweigh any initial polluting activies of this new industry…

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