Robots Could Build a Base on the Moon Forum: Spacesettlers
Thread: Robots Could Build a Base on the Moon
# 11185 byian.woollard@... on May 20, 2009, 6:40 p.m.
Member since 2021-10-03
On 20/05/2009, Joe Strout wrote:
> Look at it this way: 2 m of regolith is about the same mass per unit
> area as our atmosphere (again, IIRC).
per cubic metre. The earth's atmosphere is 10,000 kg per square metre,
5000 at some habitable altitudes.
> Best,
> - Joe
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