#Mars: MOXIE even better. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
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🗓️ 1 July 2023
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#Mars: MOXIE even better. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/moxie-instrument-on-perseverance-sets-new-record-for-oxygen-production/
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| 0:00.0 | I was set on being a Mounted Police Officer from a young age, but I knew it had to move |
| 0:05.1 | to make it happen, and for me, the Met presented endless opportunities. |
| 0:10.0 | From joining as a PC at age 23, I went into a variety of roles, from emergency response |
| 0:15.3 | to public order policing. |
| 0:17.6 | As a sergeant in the Mounted Branch, my dream job became reality. |
| 0:21.6 | Now I've been promoted to Inspector, I can't wait to see where my career takes me next. |
| 0:25.9 | Become a Met Police Officer, search Met Police Careers. |
| 0:55.9 | The experiment on perseverance whose main goal is to prove that you can produce breathable |
| 1:01.8 | oxygen from the thin carbon dioxide atmosphere of Mars. |
| 1:06.6 | We've reported this previously, but every new report from Monxy gets better. |
| 1:11.6 | It had proven earlier this year that it could produce about half the oxygen a human being |
| 1:18.6 | needs per day. |
| 1:20.0 | Which means for two Monkeys on Mars, you have produced enough oxygen for a person. |
| 1:25.4 | However, ever, forever. |
| 1:27.5 | But now they did a test on Monxy. |
| 1:29.4 | They pushed it for as far as they could on perseverance. |
| 1:32.4 | They only can do this at night when perseverance isn't operating. |
| 1:36.0 | They're basically using a lot of electricity, and so they have to go to periods when the |
| 1:40.6 | science on perseverance isn't operating. |
| 1:42.6 | But they did. |
| 1:43.6 | They decided to do this, and they ran the thing for 58 minutes. |
| 1:46.4 | It's hard. |
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