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

[Bryan Bishop]

On Saturday 15 March 2008, Russell Wallace wrote:
> And water, which also includes it; but you said "oxidant", which
> normally implies that the oxygen isn't chemically bound. But yes,
> there's plenty of oxygen in combined form in lunar soil. Carbon's
> scarce, and hydrogen scarcer still, though there are traces of both.

Hydrogen shouldn't be scarce. And speaking of water, and hydrogen, a 
buddy of mine suggested to me the other day the idea of capturing icy 
comets and melting them down into water and then using electrolysis to 
separate hydrogen and oxygen. The trick here is capturing the comet. ;)

- Bryan
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