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Bury it a few feet and it'll work fine on the moon. With off-the-shelf rad-unhardened tech, too.
by Sir_Cmpwn 8y ago
Bury it a few feet and it'll work fine on the moon. With off-the-shelf rad-unhardened tech, too.
- TeMPOraL 8y agoThat works for stuff you want to put on the Moon permanently. But the ships that go there will need computers too, and so will surface installations.
- godelski 8y agoWhich brings up a fun thing that few people talk about: How do you ground? Earth's ground is created by the giant revolving metal core. the Moon doesn't have that. So how do you do that for big permanent systems on the Moon, or Mars for that matter? Rather I should say "How do you do it safely?", because it definitely is possible already.
- godelski 8y agoThat _should_ work. But needs to get to TRL 8/9. Which was the point of this experiment. To boost the TRL.