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- 14:21, 2 November 2022 diff hist +1 m Radioactive Rarity on Mars
- 14:20, 2 November 2022 diff hist +213 Radioactive Rarity on Mars Added link.
- 14:02, 2 November 2022 diff hist -2 m Radioactive Rarity on Mars
- 14:01, 2 November 2022 diff hist +8,343 N Radioactive Rarity on Mars Created page.
- 16:56, 28 October 2022 diff hist +120 Talk:Cost of energy on Mars Hi Michel, Thanks for this. I'm busy, but in a few days I'll sit down and go into this.
- 18:34, 26 October 2022 diff hist +60 m Cost of energy on Mars →Nuclear energy production
- 18:26, 26 October 2022 diff hist +79 Cost of energy on Mars Improved sentences structure to make clearer.
- 18:18, 26 October 2022 diff hist +23 Cost of energy on Mars →Nuclear energy production
- 18:14, 26 October 2022 diff hist 0 m Cost of energy on Mars →Nuclear energy production
- 18:13, 26 October 2022 diff hist +438 Cost of energy on Mars fixed formatting, discussed how rare U/Th are on earth.
- 18:00, 26 October 2022 diff hist +2,996 Cost of energy on Mars Several edits. Working assumption is that nuclear reactors only last 10 years??? Added several references.
- 15:53, 26 October 2022 diff hist +711 Cost of energy on Mars Gave several examples where intermittent power is appropriate.
- 15:39, 26 October 2022 diff hist +453 Cost of energy on Mars Very short discussion on intermittency - base load power source or batteries. Also, discussed cleaning solar panels, dangerous.
- 15:26, 26 October 2022 diff hist +164 Crucial issues Solar is far from an ideal energy source on Mars, toned down the language encouraging it. Also added Geothermal current
- 16:57, 14 October 2022 diff hist +480 Ion thruster →VASIMR current
- 04:59, 8 October 2022 diff hist +408 Mass driver smaller mass drivers.
- 04:49, 8 October 2022 diff hist +10 m Space access →Speculative concepts
- 04:48, 8 October 2022 diff hist +98 Space access Added link.
- 04:36, 8 October 2022 diff hist +188 Solar concentrator Mars is farther from the sun, so concentrated solar must be 2.3 times larger than on Earth.
- 16:59, 4 October 2022 diff hist +1 m Brayton cycle
- 16:57, 4 October 2022 diff hist +5 m Brayton cycle →References
- 16:56, 4 October 2022 diff hist +181 Brayton cycle added reference. and a bit more info.
- 16:51, 4 October 2022 diff hist +416 Brayton cycle Mars is cold, which is a good thing?
- 16:44, 4 October 2022 diff hist +126 m Sulfuric acid current
- 16:41, 4 October 2022 diff hist +237 Magnesium Added some more uses for Mg.
- 16:37, 4 October 2022 diff hist +285 Solar concentrator Temperature swings will be greater on Mars.
- 16:33, 4 October 2022 diff hist +543 Solar concentrator Dusting fields of mirrors is a big job. Expanded this point.
- 16:23, 4 October 2022 diff hist +10 m Meteorites →Risk and Mitigation
- 16:22, 4 October 2022 diff hist +490 Meteorites Added settlements in lava tubes and a link.
- 16:15, 4 October 2022 diff hist +428 Minerals and trace elements in food Short discussion on the CHNOPS + Salt elements. current
- 15:56, 4 October 2022 diff hist +947 Storage Different way to think about storage. current
- 15:43, 4 October 2022 diff hist +157 Mobility People on Mars will need exercise, walking and carrying materials may be encouraged. current
- 15:41, 4 October 2022 diff hist +269 Electronics Tiny junctions are more susceptible to one off faults from cosmic rays and are more easily damaged by radiation. Older semiconductors are less so.
- 15:27, 4 October 2022 diff hist +373 Bringing up Phobos Added a variation to the plan to raise Phobo's orbit. current
- 15:19, 4 October 2022 diff hist 0 m Mars-born children →Effects of gravity on growth current
- 15:19, 4 October 2022 diff hist +52 Mars-born children Added Reference.
- 15:13, 4 October 2022 diff hist +368 Overpopulation Added more on problems with China's 1 child policy and added Financial Incentives to reduce births. current
- 15:08, 4 October 2022 diff hist +233 m Overpopulation →Lawful birth control
- 15:00, 4 October 2022 diff hist +514 Cobalt Discussed cobalt being iron loving, and likely more common in Mars' crust. current
- 00:49, 23 August 2022 diff hist +1 Bees →Open issues
- 00:49, 23 August 2022 diff hist +164 Bees →Open issues: Asked about bee tolerance to CO2.
- 00:43, 23 August 2022 diff hist +1 m Terraforming →Partial terraforming: Fixed typo.
- 00:41, 23 August 2022 diff hist +30 m Terraforming →Pioneer Organisms: Added a link.
- 06:07, 21 August 2022 diff hist +625 Terraforming →Partial terraforming: Fixed grammar and discussed drawing down CO2 levels to make a breathable atmosphere.
- 18:25, 12 August 2022 diff hist +189 Greenhouse gases →Beyond the Earth: Mars has a lower Black Body temperature than Mars. This may change the ideal mix of gases. current
- 01:01, 12 August 2022 diff hist -1 m Bacteria Colonists →Bioengineered Bacteria: spelling error current
- 00:58, 12 August 2022 diff hist -53 m Bacteria Colonists Not a stub any more. LOL
- 00:57, 12 August 2022 diff hist 0 m Microbes current
- 00:57, 12 August 2022 diff hist +31 m Microbes Added link
- 00:55, 12 August 2022 diff hist +212 m Archaea current