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No cities on the Moon - there isn’t enough water, scientists say
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Dr. Martin Elvis argues that the lack of sufficient water on the Moon makes the establishment of sustainable cities and heavy industry there unlikely. He challenges the current 'moon rush' mentality by highlighting the physical limitations of lunar resources.
Why it matters
This perspective provides a critical reality check on the feasibility of long-term human colonization of the Moon.
By Dr Martin Elvis The discovery of water in dark craters at the Moon's poles has sparked a ‘moon rush’ to establish bases…
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