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Turning the Moon into a fuel depot will take a lot of power
- Producing fuel on the Moon is an option for space exploration beyond Earth's orbit.
- A study in PNAS evaluates the energy costs of producing oxygen on the Moon.
- The study finds that it requires about 24 kWh of energy per kilogram of oxygen produced.
- This poses a challenge for the infrastructure required to produce sufficient fuel on the Moon.
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