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- adjective chemistry Using a combination of
heat andcarbon
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Examples
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However, there are many processing technologies (vapor phase pyrolysis, magma electrolysis, and even carbothermal) that can get us metals.
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These modular structures are reused as computers, carbon for the carbothermal process, or hardware to build various and sundry things on the surface, including LOX storage systems.
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Using carbothermal or molten electrolysis methods, ISRU and space mining would excavate less material in a year then LCROSS raised into the lunar atmosphere in seconds!!!! "
Spaceports 2009
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