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		eru 82 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why is Venus hell and Earth an Eden? Mostly agreed, though the dust storms aren't really that much of a problem, exactly because the atmosphere is so thin.

ben_w 81 days ago [–]

My understanding is the dust storms still block out a lot of sunlight, so even there a base needs something more than PV + overnight batteries.

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