Submitted by LumberjackWeezy t3_zw4bdo in space
the_fungible_man t1_j1suvkw wrote
>lugging huge chunks of ice with multiple rockets would be "easier" than from other celestial bodies in our solar system.
Escaping Enceladus' feeble gravity isn't the issue. Dragging that mass out of Saturn's gravity well is. Enceladus is deep down that well, orbiting Saturn considerably closer than the Moon orbits the Earth.
Soupbone_905 t1_j1swkpp wrote
Yeeaaah, but what a damn view.
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