Lunar Mining, Processing & Refining (Narration Only)
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
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The Moon's Economy
On the moon we have a power generation issue. There's no fossil fuel or wind or hydro power, but there are plenty of options for using nuclear reactors as there's not much worry about radiation. We could contemplate some sort of arrangement where nuclear combined with solar ran a lot of the power intensive projects at a base for two weeks and then shifted to lower power ones. Trissa Christensen, CEO of BriceTech, says the annual investment in the lunar economy is currently around $10 billion a year.
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