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Establishing a Lunar Colony
Thursday, 6:00 PM EDT for 2 hr Le Meridien: Latitude: NSDM HQ

Game ID:
SEM24ND259897
Short Description:
Panel discusses what tech it takes to establish a colony. Then describes NSDM's new lunar colony player cell. Mark McDonagh & Scott Macmann on the National Security Decision Making Game staff.
Long Description:
Nations planning or contributing to lunar missions in the next few years include China, Russia, India, Japan, India, Singapore, Pakistan, Australia & Finland, culminating in a planned US/Canadian manned lunar orbit in 2025 & US manned landing in 2026. The first habitat module is to be landed in 2028. This will begin a permanent human presence that should expand into the next decade. Panel discusses what it takes to establish a moon colony, technologies used, what it would look like, existing plans. Goes on to discuss the game design for NSDM's new lunar colony player cell, what the modeled colonies are, what the competing national interests are, & how they will cooperate & where they might not. Presented by Mark McDonagh, Scott Macmann & Merle Robinson on the National Security Decision Making Game staff.
Event Type:
Minimum Audience:
1
Maximum Audience:
150
Minimum Age:
Everyone (6+)
Experience Required:
None (You've never played before - rules will be taught)
Materials Required:
None
Start Date & Time:
Duration:
2 hr
End Date & Time:
Thursday, 8:00 PM EDT
GM(s):
NSDM, Mark McDonagh, Craig Greathouse, Merle Robinson, Evan Siegling, Michael Tucker, Jason Corner, Marc Parker, Ryan Good, Ronald Homer, Shawn Kratzert, Pat Jewett
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Tournament:
No, this is not a tournament.
Cost:
$0.00
Ticketing Method:
Paper