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10 million tonnes of Moon rock for Earth-like living?

  • Figure 5-36 — Cross section of the radiation chevron shield configuration.
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    Earth-like? The Stanford Torus planned about 4.5 t/m² of passive lunar shielding, or 9.9 million tonnes total, to cut radiation to ≤ 0.5 rem/yr 🌙
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