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Lunar Bases Must Be Buried

Posted on Wed, 2009-04-22 by gravityloss

Concept art of lunar bases tends to show spherical or cylindrical structures, but they suffer from one problem: radiation. (Both of the gamma / particle and heat kinds). The lunar environment has lots of solar and cosmic radiation. Nights also … Continue reading →

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