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<\/p>\nHere’s an \u00a0infographic that compares costs for living in\u00a0a base on the Moon for a year for a NASA program versus private ventures. I think they underestimate the former quite a bit and overestimate the latter a bit but overall a\u00a0reasonable guess-estimate.<\/p>\n
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Infographic<\/a> by the team at BuddyLoans<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Here’s an \u00a0infographic that compares costs for living in\u00a0a base on the Moon for a year for a NASA program versus private ventures. I think they underestimate the former quite a bit and overestimate the latter a bit but overall a\u00a0reasonable guess-estimate. 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