[Hplusroadmap] Fwd: [Artemis] Cyanobacteria can process lunar soil

[Bryan Bishop]

On Saturday 15 March 2008, Dan Bolser wrote:
> On 14/03/2008, Bryan Bishop <kanzure at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Friday 14 March 2008, Dan Bolser wrote:
> > > What is the potential for photosynthesis to use lunar soil as an
> > > oxidant?
> >
> > Don't know. But if all else fails, extract the oxygen from the soil
> > and have the cyanobacteria in a tank full of the oxygen. Why not?
>
> What do you mean?

Oxygen is a common oxidizer of photosynthesis, right? There are only 
ever so many requirements for photosynthesis to take place. And if you 
can't make lunar-soil take the place of oxygen, then simply extract 
oxygen from the lunar-soil.

- Bryan
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Bryan Bishop
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