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[Interview] Dust Is A Much Bigger Problem Than You Think

May 01, 202332 min
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Episode description

When we fly to Moon and Mars, how hard will it be to deal with dust. It can be a much more difficult problem when most of us think. And why is it so hard to clean it off solar panels on Mars. We discuss all that with Dr Christine Hartzell.

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  • 00:00 Intro

  • 01:35 What is Moon dust

  • 07:55 What damage can dust do

  • 12:57 What can we do about it

  • 20:19 How big the problem really is

  • 22:08 Why don't they just...

  • 30:11 Outro

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