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by ComputerGuru 858 days ago
How much dust would you need to shoot up to affect a statistically significant change in the amount of sunlight getting through?
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A fuckton.

Roughly 100 million tons annually of lunar regolith launched into L1 by railgun.

https://journals.plos.org/climate/article?id=10.1371/journal...

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And this was being discussed credibly as "something we'll be doing in the near-term future?"