1 meter of the #dexmat.com carbon #wire is 19mg, and for #copper, that is 142.9mg. not quite 10 times but not far. The material is fairly #equivalent and it's all carbon.
https://store.dexmat.com/galvorn-cnt-hs-twisted-yarn-150-microns/

However, they gotta work on the #affordability. 0.5 meter of 35Ga strand is $75 bucks! They need to #industrialize the #bejisus out of the #process to make it worth anyone's time. But it's #carbon and it's real not like #graphene.

Galvorn CNT-HS Twisted Yarn 150 microns

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@sciguyspace ๐Ÿ“† Jan 21, 2022 #LunarResources : "Carol is not your typical #SpaceCompany #CEO. He has a background as a #hedgefund ๐Ÿ’ต manager and has only become involved in the #SpaceIndustry during the last five years. The opportunity to #industrialize โš’๏ธ the surface of the #Moon was too tempting to bypass, he said" https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/01/machine-to-melt-moon-rocks-and-derive-metals-may-launch-in-2024/

#ISRU #MoonMining #SpaceIndustry

Machine to melt Moon rocks and derive metals may launch in 2024

"These are the kinds of things that America needs to do to remain a leader in space."

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