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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 days ago

No cities on the Moon: a billion tons of water is not enough for sustainability

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No cities on the Moon: a billion tons of water is not enough for sustainability

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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 days ago
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Frontiers | No cities on the Moon: a billion tons of water is not enough for sustainability
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We show that, with reasonable consumption rate estimates, that (1) power is not a strong constraint on the lunar population but (2) the roughly 1 billion ton...
  • ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOP
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    It looks like it might be possible to synthesize water out of the regolith https://www.nasa.gov/missions/nasa-scientists-show-how-ingredients-for-water-could-be-made-on-surface-of-moon-a-chemical-factory/

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      Well that sounds like a much more practical solution

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        indeed

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