Eli5: What are the main things holding humanity back when it comes to being able to Terraform a planet or other large celestial objects in space?

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Eli5: What are the main things holding humanity back when it comes to being able to Terraform a planet or other large celestial objects in space?

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Cost and opportunity cost.

Terraforming is expensive, and almost no one wants to do it, preferring a thousand other things instead.

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Eli5: What are the main things holding humanity back when it comes to being able to Terraform a planet or other large celestial objects in space?

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Anonymous 0 Comments

Cost and opportunity cost.

Terraforming is expensive, and almost no one wants to do it, preferring a thousand other things instead.

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