Among the futuristic concepts is a robotic transport system called FLOAT, or Flexible Levitation on a Track.
The system wont carry humans, though.
FLOAT is meant to be super easy to deploy.
An artist’s concept of a future human habitat on the Moon.Illustration: Ethan Schaler
Future human settlements on the Moon and Mars will require some out-there engineering ideas to become reality.
The proposed plasma rocket could transport astronauts to Mars in as little as two months.
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