It's supposed to snow, and my evening event got cancelled, so have some links.
1) You may have heard of
natural nuclear reactors, several of which formed on Earth. Well, in yet another example that "everything is bigger on Mars" it appears that
Mars had a natural reactor (PDF). Except Mars' reactor was bigger and underwent "explosive disassembly
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A friend of mine mentioned those natural reactors a few months ago. I thought the idea fascinating for a colony world - 100,000 years of free power is nothing to sniff at! But 100 kW ain't a lot of power.
[That's okay, you just beef it up a little, hey? And, y' know, maybe a little mo -
Oops.
… Maybe that's what happened on Mars: The Ancient Astronauts had theyse'ves a li'l accident.]
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