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Will we mine He3 on the moon?

Will we just do deuterium-deuterium fusion because the fuel is abundant and the output is good-enough?

Will we source tritium from.... where?

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Fuel availability will be the chief driver. Terrestrially we will shift to hydrogen for portable energy.

Space now becomes a game of finding water.