This is one possible way to get oxygen for Lunar mare basalt.
(Silicate/Oxide Melt)
Operation
- Chemical reaction
Advantages
Disadvantages
Parameter priorities
- Able to be constructed/maintained locally
- UNKNOWN
- Minimal reliance on Earth for reagents
- UNKNOWN
- Operable in 1 SLHA
- UNKNOWN
- Ease of maintenance
- UNKNOWN
- Simple
- UNKNOWN
- Durable
- UNKNOWN
- Energy input
- UNKNOWN
- Heat output
- UNKNOWN
- No hazardous materials are produced
- UNKNOWN
- Efficiency
- UNKNOWN
- Processes that extract more than just oxygen are preferred
- UNKNOWN
- Weight/mass/volume
- UNKNOWN
- Other uses for the reagents
- UNKNOWN