BlogHide Resteemsvictor-lucas (63)in space • 8 years agoWhy We Should Colonize the Moon Before Mars: Part Two( Source ) I posted the first part of this discussion a few days ago and received a lot of positive support and comments. In that post, I promised that my next post (this one) would outline the…victor-lucas (63)in space • 8 years agoWhy We Should Colonize the Moon before Mars( Source ) Whenever the general public talks about space exploration these days, the fixation is on Mars. Mars is the desired gem, supposedly just out of reach. We feel that we are almost there.…victor-lucas (63)in history • 8 years agoPyrrhus of Epirus: History's Greatest Forgotten General and Why You Should Wear a HelmetIve been writing pretty consistently about space lately, so I thought I would take a break from that today in order to share one of my other passions...history! There have been a lot of excellent…victor-lucas (63)in space • 8 years agoHow China is Surpassing the USA as a Spacefaring NationA few days ago, I finished off a post I made about NASA plans for sending a submarine to Saturn's moon Titan with the assertion that the growth of China's space program might be the catalyst to…victor-lucas (63)in space • 8 years agoFuture Technologies: Submarines on SaturnOkay I lied, this post will talk about NASA's idea of sending a submarine to Titan, Saturn's moon. But "Submarines on Saturn" just had such a great ring to it, I couldn't resist. But I digress. NASA…resteemedsteemrollin (69)in steemit • 8 years agoPeerhub: Bringing Steem Beyond Social Networks To The New Economy!Introducing Peerhub to the Steemit Community Dan spoke about Steemit's plan for world domination here and described how the Steem network can extend far beyond just a social network and can be…resteemedanwenbaumeister (71)in peerhub • 8 years agoPeerhub Marketplace: Reminder For $300 SBD Prize Pool Raffle Contest for Listing & Promotion!Let's Chat About Peerhub You may have seen @steemrollin's post on the trending page last week announcing Peerhub: Bringing Steem Beyond Social Networks To The New Economy! If you didn't see it…victor-lucas (63)in politics • 8 years agoA Conflict Series: How the United States' Counterterrorism Initiatives End up Feeding TerrorismIt has been more than fifteen years since the September 11 attacks and the consequent advent of the “Global War on Terror”, and yet terrorism remains one of the biggest topics in the news and in our…victor-lucas (63)in science • 8 years agoFuture Technologies: How Lasers are Revolutionizing ArchaeologyI graduated from American University with a BA in International Studies in December 2015 with a regional focus on Asia and a specialty in Environmental Sustainability and Global Health. I studied…victor-lucas (63)in food • 8 years agoA Sustainability Dialogue: Food Transparency at Farm Tank, Sacramento 2016"Food is an aesthetic experience, an embodied experience." Nikkiko Masumoto on food This past Thursday and Friday, my girlfriend @anwenbaumeister and I went to a sustainable food and…resteemedanwenbaumeister (71)in meetup • 8 years agoJoin Us This Thursday For San Francisco's Second Meetup!All Steem Dollars made from this post will fund the Meetup costs, such as event space rental, food and drinks, and fliers. Calling all San Franciscans! @steemrollin and I are holding the second…resteemedmapalatv (52)in travel • 8 years agoThe first regular Steem-TV about travel, nature, extreme sports, survival and learning by Indonesian community MAPALA.MAPALA-TV Hi, Steemians! My name is Olen, and this is my team. We are students of different universities in Indonesia and Mapala community members, we want to share a part of ourselves and…victor-lucas (63)in science • 8 years agoKessler Syndrome: How Debris in Earth's Orbit Might Prevent Space ExplorationEvery second of every hour of every day, there are millions of individual items hurtling through Earth's orbit at enormous speeds. Satellites, rocket stages, loose nuts and bolts, and even flecks of…victor-lucas (63)in science • 8 years agoCosmic Mysteries: Why the Search for Alien Life Matters"Are we alone? Do we matter? What is the point of it all?" These questions have haunted humanity since its inception, an existential cry to the heavens that put us here seemingly at random. If we…victor-lucas (63)in sci-fi • 8 years agoFrom Pen to Paper, From Paper to Reality: How Science Fiction Inspires Real ChangeScience fiction is something that is near and dear to my heart. Ever since I was young, science fiction (as well as fantasy) were the only genres I would read. Notions of the stars, spaceships…victor-lucas (63)in technology • 8 years agoFuture Technologies: Self-Driving (Sailing?) BoatsThe Idea Everybody and their mother (maybe even grandmother) has heard about self-driving cars, their potential applications, the tests being run around the world etc. Big names like Google…victor-lucas (63)in news • 8 years agoA Sustainability Dialogue: The Dakota Access Pipeline and Subjugation of Native AmericansA familiar theme has reiterated itself in the United States since it's inception. The people and the government negotiate with one another, agreements are made, boundaries are set, and then promptly…victor-lucas (63)in science • 8 years agoFuture Technologies: The EM Space Drive and How it Might Revolutionize Space TravelI graduated from American University with a BA in International Studies in December 2015 with a regional focus on Asia and a specialty in Environmental Sustainability and Global Health. I studied…victor-lucas (63)in politics • 8 years agoA Sustainability Dialogue: Why the State System Cannot Fulfill the Paris Agreement on Climate ChangeI graduated from American University with a BA in International Studies in December 2015 with a regional focus on Asia and a specialty in Environmental Sustainability and Global Health. I studied…victor-lucas (63)in politics • 8 years agoA Conflict Series: Self-Immolation, Ethnic Hatred, and Cultural Destruction in TibetIntroduction Ever since China invaded Tibet in 1951 and wrested power from the hands of the national Tibetan government, Tibet has been a source of conflict for China. From CIA backed separatist…