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Having to route all of your communications through a relay, having to explicitly build out backups to your backups for comms rather than being able to look up w
by lucubratory 2y ago
Having to route all of your communications through a relay, having to explicitly build out backups to your backups for comms rather than being able to look up with your instruments, a longer delay requiring more autonomy on the lunar surface, more radiation, more micrometeorite impacts, rougher terrain, other things.