FYI Watch the ESA (hopefully) land a probe on a comet 500 million kilometers from Earth

[Duke]

wtf are you mining on the moon and why? And why would you need a mining space station?

http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/P...h/Energy/Helium-3_mining_on_the_lunar_surface

 

[kiwi]

It seems silly to set up a lunar mining system so our balloons stay in the air.

 

[Peppers]

wtf are you mining on the moon and why? And why would you need a mining space station?

Green cheese, DUH!!

 

[fly]

http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/P...h/Energy/Helium-3_mining_on_the_lunar_surface

We don't even have a power generating fusion reactor yet... I suggest we start with that, since it would solve a ton of other problems on the planet.