TWiS 218: Which Way to the Moonbase?

New episode of This Week in Space: “Which Way to the Moonbase?” with hosts Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik and guest Dr. Pascal Lee.

Topics covered:
:crescent_moon: NASA’s Artemis moon base plans and the debate over polar versus equatorial locations
:high_voltage: Challenges of south pole sites: extreme terrain, thermal stress, and communication limits
:microscope: Lessons from Antarctic base logistics and their application to lunar settlement
:robot: Role of robotics, AI, and commercial partnerships in early lunar infrastructure
:hotel: Potential for lunar tourism and commercial development

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