Writing
Essays & Analysis
On the civic, operational, and human infrastructure required for permanent lunar settlement.
South Pole vs. Tranquility: Site Selection as Civilizational Choice
The south pole has better resource economics. Tranquility has operational strengths and history. Site selection for second-wave settlement isn't just an engineering decision — it's a civilizational one.
What Utility Grids Teach Us About Lunar Power
Modern grid management is built on assumptions that don't survive contact with the Moon. The lessons worth keeping are the older ones.