Powering the lunar base, version 2

Re:Powering the lunar base, version 2 by simon_000666 on Saturday December 31, 2022 @07:21PM (#34202204)

What about storing solar thermal for in situ resource utilization : https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Preparing_for_the_Futur...

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Re:Powering the lunar base, version 2 by more_corn on Saturday December 31, 2022 @10:43PM (#34203371)

Storing thermal energy is a good idea (heat up big insulated tanks of lunar regolith and heat the base off them at night). Not sure I’d want to store thermal and convert back to electric.

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