What kind of settlement will the first large human space colony be? (Population1000)

Question

What will be the nature of the first large human space colony?

(Reposting question as this one is single option poll)

Manifold Markets · Answer

Per Manifold Markets prediction market, Research, followed by Combination (no majority) and Mining are most likely. See the market for live updates (53 traders, as of Feb 28, 2026).