>> >> >Blue Origin makes a big lunar announcement without any fanfare
>> >formatting link>> That's crazy. If solar panels could be manufactured on the moon, what
>> use would they be?
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>They would be used to build extensive infrastructure on the moon, and probably Mars too. It's too expensive to send all this material from Earth.
And too expensive to send anything back.
>Stuff like this:
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Settlements on the moon or Mars are expensive death sentences with no upside.