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- 15:16, 2 November 2022 diff hist +136 Talk:Cost of energy on Mars Moved most of this stuff to new page.
- 15:14, 2 November 2022 diff hist -3 m Radioactive Rarity on Mars →Concentrated Ores On Mars
- 15:05, 2 November 2022 diff hist +763 Radioactive Rarity on Mars Talked about asteroid melts to concentrate elements.
- 14:50, 2 November 2022 diff hist +519 Fruit Fruit trees produce wood. Gave some low light / cold resistant fruits.
- 14:04, 2 November 2022 diff hist +34 Cost of energy on Mars Added link.
- 14:02, 2 November 2022 diff hist -2,584 Cost of energy on Mars Moved much of the discussion on Rare radioactives to another page which I linked to. Pointed out this article compares future (cheaper, more efficient solar cells) to 70 year old nuclear technology.
- 13:41, 2 November 2022 diff hist +214 Cost of energy on Mars Big sections of this are referring to nuclear power, not geothermal. Rewritten.
- 13:26, 2 November 2022 diff hist +154 Cost of energy on Mars Added link.
- 13:21, 2 November 2022 diff hist +1 m Radioactive Rarity on Mars
- 13:20, 2 November 2022 diff hist +213 Radioactive Rarity on Mars Added link.
- 13:02, 2 November 2022 diff hist -2 m Radioactive Rarity on Mars
- 13:01, 2 November 2022 diff hist +8,343 N Radioactive Rarity on Mars Created page.
- 15:56, 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.
- 17:34, 26 October 2022 diff hist +60 m Cost of energy on Mars →Nuclear energy production
- 17:26, 26 October 2022 diff hist +79 Cost of energy on Mars Improved sentences structure to make clearer.
- 17:18, 26 October 2022 diff hist +23 Cost of energy on Mars →Nuclear energy production
- 17:14, 26 October 2022 diff hist 0 m Cost of energy on Mars →Nuclear energy production
- 17:13, 26 October 2022 diff hist +438 Cost of energy on Mars fixed formatting, discussed how rare U/Th are on earth.
- 17:00, 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.
- 14:53, 26 October 2022 diff hist +711 Cost of energy on Mars Gave several examples where intermittent power is appropriate.
- 14:39, 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.
- 14:26, 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
- 15:57, 14 October 2022 diff hist +480 Ion thruster →VASIMR current
- 03:59, 8 October 2022 diff hist +408 Mass driver smaller mass drivers.
- 03:49, 8 October 2022 diff hist +10 m Space access →Speculative concepts
- 03:48, 8 October 2022 diff hist +98 Space access Added link.
- 03:36, 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.
- 15:59, 4 October 2022 diff hist +1 m Brayton cycle
- 15:57, 4 October 2022 diff hist +5 m Brayton cycle →References
- 15:56, 4 October 2022 diff hist +181 Brayton cycle added reference. and a bit more info.
- 15:51, 4 October 2022 diff hist +416 Brayton cycle Mars is cold, which is a good thing?
- 15:44, 4 October 2022 diff hist +126 m Sulfuric acid
- 15:41, 4 October 2022 diff hist +237 Magnesium Added some more uses for Mg.
- 15:37, 4 October 2022 diff hist +285 Solar concentrator Temperature swings will be greater on Mars.
- 15:33, 4 October 2022 diff hist +543 Solar concentrator Dusting fields of mirrors is a big job. Expanded this point.
- 15:23, 4 October 2022 diff hist +10 m Meteorites →Risk and Mitigation
- 15:22, 4 October 2022 diff hist +490 Meteorites Added settlements in lava tubes and a link.
- 15:15, 4 October 2022 diff hist +428 Minerals and trace elements in food Short discussion on the CHNOPS + Salt elements. current
- 14:56, 4 October 2022 diff hist +947 Storage Different way to think about storage. current
- 14:43, 4 October 2022 diff hist +157 Mobility People on Mars will need exercise, walking and carrying materials may be encouraged. current
- 14:41, 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.
- 14:27, 4 October 2022 diff hist +373 Bringing up Phobos Added a variation to the plan to raise Phobo's orbit. current
- 14:19, 4 October 2022 diff hist 0 m Mars-born children →Effects of gravity on growth current
- 14:19, 4 October 2022 diff hist +52 Mars-born children Added Reference.
- 14:13, 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
- 14:08, 4 October 2022 diff hist +233 m Overpopulation →Lawful birth control
- 14:00, 4 October 2022 diff hist +514 Cobalt Discussed cobalt being iron loving, and likely more common in Mars' crust. current
- 23:49, 22 August 2022 diff hist +1 Bees →Open issues
- 23:49, 22 August 2022 diff hist +164 Bees →Open issues: Asked about bee tolerance to CO2.
- 23:43, 22 August 2022 diff hist +1 m Terraforming →Partial terraforming: Fixed typo.
