
Back to the Moon
The Conversation Weekly
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How to Reduce Water or Hydrogen on the Moon
On earth we often do mining for a certain metal or for a particular mineral and we don't necessarily utilize more than a few percent of what we dig out from the ground because we can afford to. On the moon one day we would like to harvest some of these critical material but we cannot afford to throw away 98 percent of the material. So why not consider using the remaining material for molding your bricks or creating the structures perhaps using 3D printing method so that you can build shelters for astronauts. More on that in the podcast.
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