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Real World: Using Lunar Soil to Make Oxygen

Learn how NASA plans to use lunar resources to provide astronauts with water and oxygen. Travel to Hawaii to see tests using a special reactor and a process called hydrogen reduction to release oxygen from the volcanic soil.

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