Solar cells made of moon dust could power future space exploration
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Researchers have created solar cells from simulated Moon dust that efficiently convert sunlight into energy and withstand radiation damage. This innovation could drastically reduce spacecraft launch mass by 99.4% and cut 99% of transport costs, making long-term lunar settlements more feasible.
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