Comment on Helium-3 mining on Moon: A new frontier for science and geopolitics

victorz@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• krooklochurm@lemmy.ca ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  All the moon does it control the tide.

  It’s a barren irradiated, lifeless rock.

  Short of blowing it up, to my knowledge there is virtually nothing we could do on said moon that would affect us at all on earth.

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  • victorz@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    All the moon does it control the tide.

    Yah!! 😜 That’s not all though, surely.

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    • MaggiWuerze@feddit.org ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      We could lower the entire lunar surface by several meter and not have a dent in the tidal effect

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