What if we lived on the moon?
Anyone who grew up with the Apollo moon launches in the 1970s, along with the movie “2001: A Space Odyssey” (which premiered in 1968), was left with the impression that there would be colonies on the moon any day now. Given that it’s now more than 30 years later and there’s been no significant progress, it’s safe to assume there won’t be a moon colony any time soon. But it’s still a tantalizing thought. Wouldn’t it be cool to be able to live, vacation and work on the moon? Let’s say we did want to colonize the moon. There are some basic needs that the moon colonists would have to take care of if this were any sort of long-term living arrangement. The most basic fundamentals include: • Breathable air • Water • Food • Pressurized shelter • Power It would be ideal to get
