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20 September 2024

     11:17  Fusion Propulsion‎‎ 2 changes history +892 [RichardWSmith‎ (2×)]
     
11:17 (cur | prev) +498 RichardWSmith talk contribs Reference to testing a new fusion drive.
     
10:55 (cur | prev) +396 RichardWSmith talk contribs Adjusted formatting. Discussed aneutronic reactions.
     10:42  Nuclear power‎‎ 6 changes history +1,139 [RichardWSmith‎ (6×)]
     
10:42 (cur | prev) +93 RichardWSmith talk contribs Reorganization, fuel before being in reactor is low radiation, and made formatting more in line with rest of site.
     
10:40 (cur | prev) +64 RichardWSmith talk contribs Private concerns may choose other power to avoid paperwork. Reorganized section slightly.
     
10:36 (cur | prev) +81 RichardWSmith talk contribs Noted that Pl is not a natural fuel.
     
09:58 (cur | prev) -22 RichardWSmith talk contribs Made sentence clearer.
     
09:30 (cur | prev) +133 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Available energies in radioactive materials: Added notes on Th and 3H
     
09:26 (cur | prev) +740 RichardWSmith talk contribs My definition of Small Modular Reactors & Micro Reactors
     10:24  Electricity diffhist +124 RichardWSmith talk contribs Use in launching items to Mars orbit. Added links.
     10:09  Hardened electronics diffhist +235 RichardWSmith talk contribs Put CPU's and data storage in the storm shelter?
     10:05  Water Infrastructure diffhist +238 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Waste water treatment: Note that discarded waste water could be used for radiation shielding. Added links.
     06:15  Terraforming diffhist +26 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Partial terraforming: changed length of time to fully terraform Mars from many to hundreds or thousands of generations.
     06:05  Needed Articles diffhist -34 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Mars Planetary Science: Took magnetosphere off list, as this page exists.

18 September 2024

     02:43  Landing on Mars diffhist -2 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎The Sky Crane: This was used successfully.

17 September 2024

     13:57  Storm shelter‎‎ 3 changes history +822 [RichardWSmith‎ (3×)]
     
13:57 (cur | prev) +158 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Energy Shields: Point out this only works for lower energy particles
     
13:53 (cur | prev) +340 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Physical Shields: Error, I previously had insufficient protection for massive CME.
     
13:44 (cur | prev) +335 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Physical Shields: Organized section and added a bit that storm shelter might want to have a metal barrier.
     07:58  HiWish program diffhist +393 Suitupshowup talk contribs added ref
     07:56  The beauty of Mars from 150 miles diffhist +394 Suitupshowup talk contribs added ref

16 September 2024

N    23:12  Areogel‎‎ 2 changes history 0 [RichardWSmith‎ (2×)]
     
23:12 (cur | prev) -924 RichardWSmith talk contribs deleted page. Misspelled page name. Tag: Blanking
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23:06 (cur | prev) +923 RichardWSmith talk contribs New page.
N    23:12  Aerogel diffhist +924 RichardWSmith talk contribs Misspelled page name. oops.
     21:52  Cosmic radiation diffhist 0 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Chronic effects on life: We want 2 meters of dirt not 1 for radiation protection.
     21:28  Mars orbit diffhist +84 RichardWSmith talk contribs Fixed error and added how long between hohmman transfer orbits.
     08:15  Settlement Strategies‎‎ 5 changes history +1,121 [Michel Lamontagne‎ (2×); RichardWSmith‎ (3×)]
     
08:15 (cur | prev) +7 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Aspect of transportation and development
     
08:08 (cur | prev) +275 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Cost of transportation
     
06:58 (cur | prev) +143 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Introduction: Mars could support exploitation of the asteroids.
     
06:56 (cur | prev) +485 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Strategy 1: Minimum transport and intelligent self development: Discussed local production.
     
06:44 (cur | prev) +211 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Introduction: Noted that very high price goods could be shipped from Mars.
     06:40  Coronal Mass Ejections diffhist +133 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎A hazard to settlers?: You need a storm shelter during a solar storm.

15 September 2024

     06:58  Food preservation diffhist +272 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added radiation to list.
     06:47  Hohmann transfer diffhist +908 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added a Free Return Trajectory.
     06:35  Coronal Mass Ejections diffhist +449 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added a paragraph that says Martians will likely accept higher radiation doses than what is found on Earth.
     03:24  Secondary radiation diffhist +381 RichardWSmith talk contribs Gave better explanation of secondary radiation. It can be produced from habitats walls.
     03:04  Water diffhist +1,812 RichardWSmith talk contribs New section on climate change & polar obliquity.
     02:38  Galactic Cosmic Rays diffhist -25 RichardWSmith talk contribs Fixed error, suggest more shielding.

14 September 2024

     00:32  Carbon nanotube diffhist +144 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added use as a greenhouse nano-particle and a link.

13 September 2024

     19:54  Digging machine diffhist +45 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added collecting dust to list. Tag: Visual edit: Switched
     06:19  Propellant storage diffhist +704 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added new section, back up energy source.
     06:07  Sunlight diffhist +238 RichardWSmith talk contribs Note that there is enough sunlight on Mars for crops.. out to asteroid belt.

12 September 2024

     08:25  Water Infrastructure diffhist +5 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Melting

11 September 2024

     03:22  Volatiles diffhist +886 RichardWSmith talk contribs Discussed the relative abundance of volatile elements on Luna and Mars.

10 September 2024

     22:29  Water Infrastructure‎‎ 2 changes history +797 [RichardWSmith‎ (2×)]
     
22:29 (cur | prev) +263 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Melting: Added information, and organized section.
     
22:21 (cur | prev) +534 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Melting: Greenhouse & mirrors to extract water.

9 September 2024

     07:32  Fusion Propulsion‎‎ 4 changes history +6,935 [Michel Lamontagne‎ (4×)]
     
07:32 (cur | prev) +2 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
07:11 (cur | prev) +91 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
07:08 (cur | prev) +9 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
07:04 (cur | prev) +6,833 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     07:04  Nuclear fusion diffhist -6,832 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs

6 September 2024

     08:31  Eridania quadrangle‎‎ 2 changes history +239 [Suitupshowup‎ (2×)]
     
08:31 (cur | prev) +149 Suitupshowup talk contribs →‎Other features in Eridania quadrangle: added image
     
08:29 (cur | prev) +90 Suitupshowup talk contribs →‎Martian gullies: added images
     08:11  Argyre quadrangle diffhist +91 Suitupshowup talk contribs →‎Martian gullies: added images

5 September 2024

     12:53  Arabia quadrangle‎‎ 2 changes history +931 [Suitupshowup‎ (2×)]
     
12:53 (cur | prev) +125 Suitupshowup talk contribs →‎Other landscape features in Arabia quadrangle: added image
     
12:47 (cur | prev) +805 Suitupshowup talk contribs →‎Other landscape features in Arabia quadrangle: added images

4 September 2024

     16:14  Sunlight‎‎ 5 changes history +281 [RichardWSmith‎; Michel Lamontagne‎ (4×)]
     
16:14 (cur | prev) +89 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added link to Smart windows.
     
10:29 (cur | prev) 0 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Psychological and physiological effects of sunlight
     
10:27 (cur | prev) +100 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Facts and figures
     
07:30 (cur | prev) +4 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
07:29 (cur | prev) +88 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     10:53  Nuclear power diffhist +485 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Molten Salt Reactors: Added SMR and Micro Reactors. Stub for now, I'll expand it more later.
N    10:42  Talk:Nuclear fusion‎‎ 2 changes history +273 [RichardWSmith‎; Michel Lamontagne‎]
     
10:42 (cur | prev) +105 RichardWSmith talk contribs Already have a fusion propulsion page.
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06:51 (cur | prev) +168 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs Created page with "Michel L : I've taken most of this information from a fusion page that I've created and maintain. https://sites.google.com/view/worldships/starship-design/fusion-drives"
     07:56  Polyethylene diffhist +109 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎In situ Production
     07:54  Solar panel‎‎ 8 changes history +122 [Michel Lamontagne‎ (8×)]
     
07:54 (cur | prev) -20 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
07:51 (cur | prev) +20 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Removal
     
07:51 (cur | prev) +56 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Removal
     
07:47 (cur | prev) +1 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Removal
     
07:47 (cur | prev) -26 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Removal
     
07:46 (cur | prev) -24 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Prevention
     
07:44 (cur | prev) +102 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Brushing
     
07:41 (cur | prev) +13 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Net energy gain (NEG)
     07:26  Greenhouse‎‎ 5 changes history +89 [Michel Lamontagne‎ (5×)]
     
07:26 (cur | prev) +3 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Multiplying Sunlight
     
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07:22 (cur | prev) +75 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Multiplying Sunlight
     06:50  Nuclear fusion‎‎ 16 changes history +7,036 [Michel Lamontagne‎ (16×)]
     
06:50 (cur | prev) +155 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Advantages on Mars
     
06:47 (cur | prev) -54 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
06:45 (cur | prev) +3,181 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎General Physical Characteristics of Fusion Propulsion Systems
     
06:34 (cur | prev) +1 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎General Physical Characteristics of Fusion Propulsion Systems
     
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06:22 (cur | prev) +2,212 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Fusion propulsion
     
06:21 (cur | prev) 0 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎General Physical Characteristics of Fusion Propulsion Systems
     
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06:19 (cur | prev) +91 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Fusion propulsion
     
06:16 (cur | prev) +847 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
06:13 (cur | prev) +104 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Advantages on Mars
     06:17 Upload log Michel Lamontagne talk contribs uploaded File:Fusiondrive.png(General arrangement of a fusion drive)

3 September 2024

     18:39  Talk:Cost of energy on Mars‎‎ 7 changes history +1,202 [RichardWSmith‎; Michel Lamontagne‎ (6×)]
     
18:39 (cur | prev) +305 RichardWSmith talk contribs Looks good.
     
09:11 (cur | prev) +1 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
09:10 (cur | prev) +159 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
06:41 (cur | prev) +2 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
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06:31 (cur | prev) +611 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     18:29  Cost of energy on Mars‎‎ 41 changes history -736 [RichardWSmith‎; Michel Lamontagne‎ (40×)]
     
18:29 (cur | prev) +74 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Short term power: Added flow batteries.
     
09:30 (cur | prev) +80 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
09:25 (cur | prev) -1 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Discussion
     
09:24 (cur | prev) -491 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
09:08 (cur | prev) -354 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
09:04 (cur | prev) -17 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Proposed cost
     
09:03 (cur | prev) +25 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Nuclear energy production
     
09:02 (cur | prev) 0 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Flexible solar film
     
09:00 (cur | prev) 0 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Solar panel cost on Mars
     
08:52 (cur | prev) 0 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Flexible solar film
     
08:50 (cur | prev) -75 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Rigid solar panels
     
08:48 (cur | prev) +21 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Solar panel energy production
     
08:29 (cur | prev) -300 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Solar panel cost on Mars
     
08:28 (cur | prev) +1 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Rigid solar panels
     
08:27 (cur | prev) -83 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Rigid solar panels
     
08:19 (cur | prev) -109 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Rigid solar panels
     
08:16 (cur | prev) +32 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Rigid solar panels
     
08:07 (cur | prev) +6 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Proposed cost
     
08:07 (cur | prev) +173 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Proposed cost
     
07:58 (cur | prev) +38 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Proposed cost
     
07:57 (cur | prev) +41 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Proposed cost
     
07:55 (cur | prev) 0 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Proposed cost
     
07:54 (cur | prev) -1 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Alternative nuclear reactor designs
     
07:54 (cur | prev) +55 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Cost of a nuclear reactor
     
07:53 (cur | prev) +68 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Cost of a nuclear reactor
     
07:52 (cur | prev) +17 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Nuclear energy production
     
07:46 (cur | prev) 0 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Nuclear power station cost on Mars
     
07:43 (cur | prev) -6 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Nuclear power station cost on Mars
     
07:38 (cur | prev) -231 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Cost of a nuclear reactor
     
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07:31 (cur | prev) +162 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Cost of a nuclear reactor
     
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07:28 (cur | prev) +1 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Alternative nuclear reactor designs
     
07:28 (cur | prev) -1 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Alternative nuclear reactor designs
     
07:25 (cur | prev) +1 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Alternative nuclear reactor designs
     
07:19 (cur | prev) +3 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Alternative nuclear reactor designs
     
07:18 (cur | prev) +12 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
06:49 (cur | prev) +12 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Rigid solar panels
     
06:47 (cur | prev) +5 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs →‎Solar panels
N    18:02  Nuclear fusion diffhist +983 RichardWSmith talk contribs New page. Deuterium is more common on Mars.
     17:50  Nuclear power diffhist +83 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added link to nuclear fusion.
     17:44  Greenhouse‎‎ 8 changes history +1,393 [RichardWSmith‎ (8×)]
     
17:44 (cur | prev) +25 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added link.
     
17:29 (cur | prev) +552 RichardWSmith talk contribs Mars does have enough light to grow crops. Added section on O2.
     
17:19 (cur | prev) -15 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Flora and fauna: Added link.
     
17:15 (cur | prev) +225 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Side-lit Greenhouse Concept: Easy to use insulated shutters
     
17:13 (cur | prev) +85 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Side-lit Greenhouse Concept: Insulation, 2 m for radiation.
     
17:07 (cur | prev) +3 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Multiplying Sunlight: fixed spelling error.
     
17:06 (cur | prev) +170 RichardWSmith talk contribs Mars gets ~1/2 Earth's light. We don't need 3 times light for plants.
     
17:01 (cur | prev) +348 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Water-shield Greenhouse Concept: Discussed radiation protection and time spent in greenhouse.
     16:51  Energy‎‎ 7 changes history +916 [RichardWSmith‎ (7×)]
     
16:51 (cur | prev) +483 RichardWSmith talk contribs Discuss using artificial light to grow food.
     
16:39 (cur | prev) +100 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Demand: Added industry to table. Currently it takes very little power.
     
16:34 (cur | prev) +72 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Solar photovoltaics: Add link to flow batteries.
     
16:32 (cur | prev) +126 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Geothermal: May gain liquid water inexpensively
     
16:31 (cur | prev) +44 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Nuclear: --> Night & process heat.
     
16:29 (cur | prev) +37 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Nuclear: Added Link.
     
06:59 (cur | prev) +32 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added mining and industry to list of big energy consumers.
     14:37  Talk:Energy‎‎ 5 changes history +2,037 [RichardWSmith‎; Michel Lamontagne‎ (4×)]
     
14:37 (cur | prev) +250 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
14:33 (cur | prev) +273 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
14:30 (cur | prev) +2 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
14:28 (cur | prev) +800 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
12:22 (cur | prev) +712 RichardWSmith talk contribs

31 August 2024

     23:12  Cost of energy on Mars‎‎ 11 changes history +2,284 [RichardWSmith‎ (11×)]
     
23:12 (cur | prev) +116 RichardWSmith talk contribs Effort of cleaning solar cells is less if we have an automated system to do so.
     
23:09 (cur | prev) +17 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Process heat: made argument clearer
     
23:07 (cur | prev) +705 RichardWSmith talk contribs Advantage of nuclear reactors is they provide process heat.
     
22:38 (cur | prev) -328 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Discussion: Changed message to suggest we redo the nuclear costs using the HTR-PM small modular reactor.
     
22:34 (cur | prev) +112 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Discussion: Removed line about assuming no bad dust storms.
     
22:22 (cur | prev) +1,610 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Cost of a nuclear reactor: Added the HTR-PB pebble bed reactor.
     
21:39 (cur | prev) +6 RichardWSmith talk contribs No reason to assume that the cost of fuel is not included in the reactor's cost.
     
20:54 (cur | prev) -86 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Backup power: Removed discussion note, added sentence that food must be grown & stored in advance.
     
20:49 (cur | prev) -204 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Solar panel energy production: removed sentence, dust reduction placed elsewhere.
     
20:44 (cur | prev) +171 RichardWSmith talk contribs Worth buying higher efficiency solar cells, if they do not mass more.
     
20:36 (cur | prev) +90 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Solar panel energy production: Added more on dust.
     22:58  Talk:Cost of energy on Mars‎‎ 2 changes history +1,172 [RichardWSmith‎ (2×)]
     
22:58 (cur | prev) +681 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added info on mass of tracking systems for solar panels.
     
22:43 (cur | prev) +491 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added note to Michel.
     20:31  Dust diffhist +1,245 RichardWSmith talk contribs Discussion of dust blocking solar cells.

30 August 2024

     16:11  Talk:Cost of energy on Mars‎‎ 4 changes history +4,993 [RichardWSmith‎; Michel Lamontagne‎ (3×)]
     
16:11 (cur | prev) +3,006 RichardWSmith talk contribs Rick talking in the talk page.
     
15:03 (cur | prev) +315 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
14:55 (cur | prev) +482 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     
14:50 (cur | prev) +1,190 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs
     06:43  Calcium sulfate diffhist +344 RichardWSmith talk contribs Discussion of sulfates rather than carbonates.
     02:23  Carbon dioxide diffhist +17 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎In situ Production: Mars likely formed more sulphates rather than carbonates.

29 August 2024

N    13:42  Ionizing Radiation diffhist +2,630 RichardWSmith talk contribs New page.

28 August 2024

     03:37  Solar radiation diffhist +276 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Protection: Solar storms are very dangerous.
     03:33  Electromagnetic radiation diffhist +17 RichardWSmith talk contribs Fixed error. Thermal IR is 10 nanometers not 10 cm.

26 August 2024

     14:39  Cost of energy on Mars‎‎ 11 changes history +2,981 [RichardWSmith‎ (11×)]
     
14:39 (cur | prev) +267 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Discussion: Added supercritical CO2 reactors to discussion.
     
14:02 (cur | prev) +141 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Alternative nuclear reactor designs: Added weasel words. Mentioned that LFTR is now being built.
     
13:59 (cur | prev) -190 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Solar power overall cost: Organized this sections structure. I deleted my arguments against solar, as they are repeated in the discussion section below.
     
13:54 (cur | prev) +39 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Backup power: Separated my arguments from original poster.
     
13:47 (cur | prev) +5 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Discussion: Attributed the argument I made to... me.
     
13:42 (cur | prev) +720 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Discussion: major work in this section, and added a discussion section.
     
13:22 (cur | prev) +1,266 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Discussion: Added to this section in several places.
     
12:50 (cur | prev) +316 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Alternative nuclear reactor designs: Added modular reactors & LFTR
     
12:42 (cur | prev) +130 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Solar power overall cost: High radiation lowers lifespan of PV cells.
     
12:37 (cur | prev) +165 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Backup power: This section seems to assume that dust storms don't get worse than 10% reduction in power. Call for discussion.
     
12:34 (cur | prev) +44 RichardWSmith talk contribs Dust storms usually block 30 to 60% of energy, not 95%.
     14:33  Nuclear power‎‎ 6 changes history +1,253 [RichardWSmith‎ (6×)]
     
14:33 (cur | prev) +111 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Operations: Added link to supercritical CO2 turbines.
     
14:28 (cur | prev) +171 RichardWSmith talk contribs Modern reactors on Mars could be more efficient than 40% heat to electricity.
     
12:27 (cur | prev) +135 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added new problem, don't melt permafrost if you have structures supported by it.
     
12:24 (cur | prev) +350 RichardWSmith talk contribs Gave two examples of how this would be useful on Mars.
     
12:18 (cur | prev) +7 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Molten Salt Reactors
     
12:17 (cur | prev) +361 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Molten Salt Reactors: Added link, and several minor tweaks.
     12:05  LFTR‎‎ 2 changes history +436 [RichardWSmith‎ (2×)]
     
12:05 (cur | prev) +180 RichardWSmith talk contribs Error: changed solar storm to dust storm which is what was meant. Mentioned dust storms & cleaning PV.
     
11:52 (cur | prev) +256 RichardWSmith talk contribs China is building first LFTR in gobi desert to open in 2029 plus link.
     11:38  Thorium‎‎ 2 changes history -132 [RichardWSmith‎ (2×)]
     
11:38 (cur | prev) -63 RichardWSmith talk contribs Removed redundant sentence because it was not needed and because it was repetitive. Also two sentences said the same thing twice.
     
11:29 (cur | prev) -91 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added citation. Made wishy-washy sentence clearer & stronger.
     09:47  Ismenius Lacus quadrangle diffhist +437 Suitupshowup talk contribs →‎Volcanoes under ice: added images
     06:48  Space launch system diffhist +111 Michel Lamontagne talk contribs Tag: Visual edit: Switched

24 August 2024

     17:37  The beauty of Mars from 150 miles‎‎ 2 changes history +180 [Suitupshowup‎ (2×)]
     
17:37 (cur | prev) +15 Suitupshowup talk contribs added image
     
17:35 (cur | prev) +165 Suitupshowup talk contribs added image
     08:16  Casius quadrangle diffhist +469 Suitupshowup talk contribs →‎Linear ridge networks: added images

23 August 2024

     23:46  Mars orbit diffhist +297 RichardWSmith talk contribs Expanded this very short article a bit.
     23:38  Space launch system diffhist +281 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added section on high cost of use and cost overruns.
     23:19  Global warming diffhist +260 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added link. Expanded article slightly.
     23:09  Heavy Ions diffhist +159 RichardWSmith talk contribs The conclusion that heavy ions will require all settlements to have shielding BETTER than a solar storm shelter is wrong. Rewrote this paragraph.
     22:57  Mars diffhist -12 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Aereography (Martian Geography): Mars does not have very strong winds.
     22:51  Geothermal energy‎‎ 3 changes history +674 [RichardWSmith‎ (3×)]
     
22:51 (cur | prev) +244 RichardWSmith talk contribs Added link showing Mars may have had eruptions 53,000 years ago.
     
22:47 (cur | prev) +239 RichardWSmith talk contribs Geothermal might also generate water.
     
22:44 (cur | prev) +191 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Availability: If volcanoes were active 10M years ago, then there still are geothermal hot spots.
     22:39  Origin of Mars and its Elemental Composition diffhist +141 RichardWSmith talk contribs Noted that Mars formed farther from the Sun, so may have started with more volatiles.
     22:33  Dental caries diffhist +41 RichardWSmith talk contribs →‎Fluoride: Most fluorides are very toxic. This page is talking about Calcium Fluoride
     22:26  Dynamo diffhist +349 RichardWSmith talk contribs Discussed planets forming their magnetic field this way.
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