Mars Colonization Affirmative 2
Explanation 3
Glossary 4
1AC [1/6] 5
1AC [2/6] 6
1AC [3/6] 7
1AC [4/6] 8
1AC [5/6] 9
1AC [6/6] 10
Overview Effect Advantage 11
Inherency Extensions 12
Extinction Inevitable – Human Weapons 13
Extinction Inevitable – Asteroids 14
Extinction Inevitable – Overpopulation 16
Answers To: War in Space 17
Overview Effect Extensions 18
Overview Effect Extensions 19
Solvency Extensions 20
Answers To: Can’t Establish a Colony Fast Enough 21
Answer To: Health Risks in Space 22
Answers To: Colonization Technologically Impossible 23
Answers To: Colonization Technologically Impossible 24
Answers To: Privatization DA / CP 25
Article: Why Spaceflight Has Ended 26
Article: Why We Must Return to Space 28
Article: Why a Mars Colony Would Be Possible 31
Mars Colonization Negative 38
Glossary 39
Answers To: Inherency 40
Answers To: Colonization Advantage 41
Answers To: Colonization Advantage 42
Answers To: Colonization Advantage 43
Answers To: Colonization Advantage 44
Answers To: Humans Will Cause Extinction 45
Answers To: Overpopulation Will Cause Extinction 46
Answers To: Asteroids Will Cause Extinction 47
Answers To: Overview Effect Advantage 48
Answers To: Overview Effect Advantage 49
Answers To: Solvency 50
Answers To: Solvency 51
Answers To: Solvency 52
Answers To: Solvency 53
Article: Why We Should Not Seek to Colonize Mars 54
Article: Space Travel Has Many Health Risks 57
SETI Affirmative 59
Explanation 60
Glossary 61
1AC [1/6] 62
1AC [2/6] 63
1AC [3/6] 64
1AC [4/6] 65
1AC [5/6] 66
1AC [6/6] 67
Extraterrestrial Perspective Advantage 68
Extraterrestrial Perspective Advantage 69
Space Debris Advantage 70
Space Debris Advantage 71
Space Debris Advantage 72
Inherency Extensions 73
Alien Contact Extensions – Aliens Exist 74
Alien Contact Extensions – Alien Contact Good 75
Extraterrestrial Perspective Extensions 76
Space Debris Extensions – ATA Helps Tracking 77
Space Debris Extensions – Plan Mitigates Debris 78
Space Debris Extensions – Debris Impacts 79
Solvency Extensions – ATA Leads to Contact 80
Solvency Extensions – Radio Searching Best 81
Solvency Extensions – Can Identify Alien Signals 82
Answers To: Privatization DA / CP 83
Article: The Allen Telescope Array 84
Article: Overview of SETI’s History 86
SETI Negative 91
Glossary 92
Answers to: Inherency 93
Answers to: Inherency 94
Answers to: Alien Contact Advantage 95
Answers To: Alien Contact Advantage 96
Answers To: Alien Contact Advantage 97
Answers To: Alien Contact Advantage 98
Answers To: Extraterrestrial Perspective Advantage 99
Answers To: Extraterrestrial Perspective Advantage 100
Answers To: Space Debris Advantage 101
Answers To: Space Debris Advantage 102
Answers To: Space Debris Advantage 103
Answers To: Solvency 104
Answers To: Solvency 105
Answers To: Solvency 106
Answers To: Solvency 107
Article: Aliens Don’t Exist 108
Article: Problems With Alein Communication 110
NASA Tradeoff Disadvantage 113
Explanation 114
Glossary 115
Budget Tradeoff 1NC [1/2] 116
Budget Tradeoff 1NC [2/2] 117
Overview 119
Uniqueness – NASA Focusing on Earth Science 120
Uniqueness – NASA Focusing on Earth Science 121
Link - Space Exploration Trades off With Earth Science 122
Link - Space Exploration Trades off With Earth Science 123
Specific Link – Colonization Affirmative 124
Specific Link – Constellation Affirmative 126
Specific Link – SETI Affirmative 127
Specific Link – Asteroids Affirmative 128
Impact – Earth Science Solves Global Warming 129
Impacts – Earth Science Solves Global Warming 130
Impact – Warming Causes Extinction 131
Impact – Warming is Man Made 132
Impact – Warming Not Inevitable 133
Article: The State of NASA’s Budget 134
Article: Space Science, Earth Science and Politics 136
NASA Tradeoff DA Affirmative 138
Glossary 139
Uniqueness – NASA Overbudget now 140
Uniqueness – Earth Science Not Funded Now 141
Uniqueness – Earth Science Not Funded Now 142
No Link – Tradeoff Happens Between Agencies 143
No Link – Budget Flexibility now 144
Link Turn – Spending Increases the Budget 145
No Impact – NASA Program Unnecessary 146
No Impact – Warming Not Caused by Humans 147
No Impact – Warming Inevitable 148
Privatization Disadvantage 150
Explanation 151
Glossary 152
Privatization DA 1NC [1/2] 153
Privatization DA 1NC [2/2] 154
Overview 155
Uniqueness – Privatization Occuring Now 156
Uniqueness – Privatization Occuring Now 157
Links – NASA Crowds Out Private Sector 158
Links – NASA Crowds Out Private Sector 159
Links – NASA Crowds Out Private Sector 160
Impact – Economic Growth 161
Impact – Leadership 162
Impact – Turns Case 163
Impact – Turns Case 164
Article: NASA and the Privatization of Space 165
Privatization DA Affirmative 169
Glossary 170
Uniqueness – Private Sector Doesn’t Exist 171
Uniqueness – Private Sector Doesn’t Exist 172
Link Turn – Government Action Spurs the Private Sector 173
Link Turn – Government Action Spurs the Private Sector 174
No Impact – Privatization Won’t Achieve Goals 175
No Impact – Privatization Won’t Work 176
Impact Turn – Leadership 177
Impact Turn – Leadership 178
Impact Turn – Space Debris 179