Expanding human civilization to the moon has been an ongoing theme in science fiction for decades, but as with all forms of space travel, it’s not exactly a simple task. Logistics alone are a significant hurdle due to the distance alone, which creates communication delays and makes any timely emergency response from Earth impossible. Getting building materials into space, over to the moon in one piece, and then constructing some form of base or colony would also be a colossal undertaking.
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