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[–] apftwb@lemmy.world 5 points 7 months ago (6 children) Seems like a great place for solar panels permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 2 points 7 months ago (5 children) The issue with solar for stuff on the moon is that it's night is very long compared to earth, so anything you power with it needs to be able to shut down (and also get very cold without powered heaters) without harm over that time, or have a comparatively large amount of energy storage. Unless you're at one of a handful of spots at the poles where the sun almost never fully sets. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Brummbaer@pawb.social 5 points 7 months ago Just put it on the light side if the moon - problem solved. permalink fedilink source parent [–] wewbull@feddit.uk 1 point 7 months ago You're right. Better use some wind turbines too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 7 months ago (2 children) That's fine, just give the moon a solar panel belt around it's equator. "It's noon somewhere" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) Some Japanese company apparently suggested doing just that at one point I have my doubts permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 7 months ago But my cool ass scifi future 😭😭😭 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 2 points 7 months ago (5 children) The issue with solar for stuff on the moon is that it's night is very long compared to earth, so anything you power with it needs to be able to shut down (and also get very cold without powered heaters) without harm over that time, or have a comparatively large amount of energy storage. Unless you're at one of a handful of spots at the poles where the sun almost never fully sets. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Brummbaer@pawb.social 5 points 7 months ago Just put it on the light side if the moon - problem solved. permalink fedilink source parent [–] wewbull@feddit.uk 1 point 7 months ago You're right. Better use some wind turbines too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 7 months ago (2 children) That's fine, just give the moon a solar panel belt around it's equator. "It's noon somewhere" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) Some Japanese company apparently suggested doing just that at one point I have my doubts permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 7 months ago But my cool ass scifi future 😭😭😭 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Brummbaer@pawb.social 5 points 7 months ago Just put it on the light side if the moon - problem solved. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wewbull@feddit.uk 1 point 7 months ago You're right. Better use some wind turbines too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 7 months ago (2 children) That's fine, just give the moon a solar panel belt around it's equator. "It's noon somewhere" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) Some Japanese company apparently suggested doing just that at one point I have my doubts permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 7 months ago But my cool ass scifi future 😭😭😭 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) Some Japanese company apparently suggested doing just that at one point I have my doubts permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 7 months ago But my cool ass scifi future 😭😭😭 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 7 months ago But my cool ass scifi future 😭😭😭 permalink fedilink source parent