Living in Lava Tubes: Building Underground Cities on the Moon

Could lunar lava tubes become vast underground cities? We explore their protection from radiation and temperature extremes, the challenges of settling them, and what life inside a permanent lunar community might actually be like.

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Living In Lava Tubes

Episode 443; April 18, 2024

Produced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur

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