https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1612.03238/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMThttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46871070urn:hackerpapers:submission:1612.03238:46871070Tue, 03 Feb 2026 14:00:49 GMT<p>Affordable, rapid bootstrapping of space industry and solar system civilization</p><p></p><p>3 points; 0 discussion replies on HN. <a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1612.03238/">Paper and source history</a>. A submission is not an endorsement.</p>physics.pop-phhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44009598urn:hackerpapers:submission:1612.03238:44009598Fri, 16 May 2025 20:37:10 GMT<p>Affordable, Rapid Bootstrapping of Space Industry and Solar System Civilization</p><p></p><p>2 points; 0 discussion replies on HN. <a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1612.03238/">Paper and source history</a>. A submission is not an endorsement.</p>physics.pop-phhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40162618urn:hackerpapers:submission:1612.03238:40162618Thu, 25 Apr 2024 20:30:27 GMT<p>Affordable, Rapid Bootstrapping of the Space Industry and Solar System (2016)</p><p></p><p>1 point; 0 discussion replies on HN. <a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1612.03238/">Paper and source history</a>. A submission is not an endorsement.</p>physics.pop-phhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28805094urn:hackerpapers:submission:1612.03238:28805094Fri, 08 Oct 2021 23:01:03 GMT<p>Affordable, Rapid Bootstrapping of the Solar System Civilization (2016)</p><p></p><p>1 point; 0 discussion replies on HN. <a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1612.03238/">Paper and source history</a>. A submission is not an endorsement.</p>physics.pop-phhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23372158urn:hackerpapers:mention:1612.03238:23372158Sun, 31 May 2020 19:52:51 GMT<p>&gt; I don&#x27;t think you actually understand the difficulties. I understand the difficulties perfectly well (or at least recognize that there are numerous difficulties far beyond my expertise, let alone that of people far more knowledgeable about space exploration than I am). That doesn&#x27;t mean they cannot be overcome in the coming decades, nor does it mean that they cannot eventually be overcome in a way that&#x27;s economically viable, no matter how much you strangely want to pretend otherwise, nor does it mean we can&#x27;t discuss how we might try to overcome them. Technology marches on, and naysayers…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1612.03238/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>physics.pop-phhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21046296urn:hackerpapers:mention:1612.03238:21046296Mon, 23 Sep 2019 05:58:56 GMT<p>Another relevant paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/1612.03238</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1612.03238/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>physics.pop-ph