Episode 796: The Moon Goes Nuclear
The Editors
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Lunar Ambitions: Nuclear Reactors and Future Prospects
This chapter explores the Trump administration's plans for a nuclear reactor on the moon, addressing geopolitical implications and the potential for resource extraction. It examines challenges for human habitation on the lunar surface and critiques previous space exploration funding approaches. The discussion is enriched with imaginative ideas for moon landmarks and a whimsical look at the intersection of space culture and tourism.
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