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Luna

The only moon of Terra

Luna is the only moon of Terra and is tidally locked and has a tilt of 1.5°. It has a global population of 370 million spread across ??? nations, with its cities built in concentric circles around a central due to the methods used in early colonisation. Temperatures range from -100° to 43°, which is roughly similar to Terra. 83.5% of Luna's gravity is artificially generated.   It has an atmosphere of oxygen, carbon dioxide, xenon, krypton and nitrogen. The planet also experiences a lot of cold weather during its solar nights.
Water is available on the moon. 30% of Luna's energy is hydropower, 30% is wind power, 30% is solar energy and 10% comes from kinetic sources.  
Its major industries include mineral extraction. Most transportation is achieved with planes, hovervehicles, landvehicles and hypertubes, whilst some small boats are in use. It is a popular tourist destination due to its history, oceans and mountians

People from Luna are called Lunarians, whilst products from Luna are described as Lunar.   Terraformers experienced setbacks due to Luna being a moon, which is why Mars was terraformed first.

Geography

Luna has no deserts and great for farming.

Fauna & Flora

Farming is quite common as plants flower year round despite the similar seasons to Terra . However water freezes overnight, which means that any water used needs to be kept heatedovernight.

Natural Resources

Oxygen and hydrogen inside the rocks.
Alternative Name(s)
Terra I
Type
Planetoid / Moon
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