[ExI] Astronauts on round trip to Mars Could Experience Kidney Failure

[Brent Allsop]

right, for sure.
I'm thinking about all of the above.
I imagine having lots of different Avatar like bodies, including entire
space ships, we can move in and out of, or inhabit multiple at the same
time...



On Mon, Jul 8, 2024 at 1:09 PM BillK via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 8 Jul 2024 at 18:40, Brent Allsop via extropy-chat
> <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> > I've always said the priority should be significant body modification,
> along the lines of we won't need space suits, to say nothing of significant
> body repair, before we even venture out there, even to Mars.
> >
> > What is taking so long, is my only question.  Come on AGI, cure aging,
> and space travel issues already.
> > _______________________________________________
>
>
> The problem with modifying humans for space travel and other planetary
> environments is that they wouldn't be able to return to live on Earth.
> It would be a one-way trip.  A new species.
> The AGI that cures aging would also give us AI in robot humanoid
> bodies that could do space exploration without the need for the
> supplies that live humans require.
>
> BillK
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