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To: GeronL

Solar isn’t very practical on Mars, given the lower solar radiation levels. Wind power, maybe?


44 posted on 08/03/2013 11:56:57 AM PDT by tbw2
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To: tbw2

Solar isn’t very practical on Mars, given the lower solar radiation levels. Wind power, maybe?
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There’s lots of thorium on Mars and the moon. That’s part of the reason for the excitement surrounding thorium reactors.


47 posted on 08/03/2013 12:14:18 PM PDT by ckilmer
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I don’t think the wind is very consistent except during the global dust storms that occasionally happen


51 posted on 08/03/2013 2:02:40 PM PDT by GeronL
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