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Scientists plan to melt moondust to make lunar roads. Astronauts may have to do more moon-driving than moon-walking during future missions.::If we want space missions to be successful, we need to build Moon roads. Scientists plan to use lasers and moondust - here's how.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I keep hearing about going to the moon building this and that but when was last time man set foot there? Just do it already.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Not much point sending people there without any real purpose. Much cheaper and safer to send probes to gather whatever scientific data we need.