Marine glass sponge that builds silica skeletons (en.wikipedia.org) 26 points by shannietron 6y ago ↗ HN
[–] acd 6y ago ↗ Could you grow sponges on the moon to build glass structures in space? Ie so the marine glass sponge consume silica from the moon surface? Thinking in terms of terraforming. [–] Chris2048 6y ago ↗ Wouldn't you need water for that? [–] xbmcuser 6y ago ↗ The sponge would also need to be able to survive the cold of space and heat of the sun.
[–] xbmcuser 6y ago ↗ The sponge would also need to be able to survive the cold of space and heat of the sun.
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