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and the moon is over 200°F in that sunlight.

• ffsm8 21d ago
  There is no atmosphere to speak of, so only if directly exposed. Hence that's a solvable issue. The whole thing is incredibly expensive though, while it may be doable with current technology, the amount of money they'd have to set aside may be a hard sell for the miniscule potential of this research - at least from the lens of 2026... So the original position of the article makes sense, it may become functionally impossible, even if technically possible
• stackghost 21d ago
  So, less than the boiling temp of water. That is not outside the realm of solvable problems