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There was a time when "energy" was a dirty word. 00:00:30.197 - 00:00:33.200
When turning on your lights was a hard choice. 00:00:33.534 - 00:00:35.827
Cities in brownout,... 00:00:36.453 - 00:00:37.788
food shortages, cars burning fuel to run. 00:00:37.913 - 00:00:41.333
But that was the past. 00:00:41.542 - 00:00:42.918
Where are we now? How do we make the world so much better? 00:00:43.210 - 00:00:46.880
Make deserts bloom! 00:00:47.297 - 00:00:49.049
Right now, we are the largest producer of fusion energy in the world. 00:00:50.300 - 00:00:53.762
The energy of the sun, trapped in rock, 00:00:54.388 - 00:00:56.557
harvested by machine from the far side of the moon. 00:00:56.682 - 00:00:59.268
Today, we deliver enough clean-burning helium-3... 00:01:00.853 - 00:01:03.856
to supply the energy needs of nearly 70% of the planet. 00:01:03.981 - 00:01:07.609
Who would have thought that all energy we ever needed 00:01:08.986 - 00:01:11.905
is right above our heads? 00:01:12.197 - 00:01:13.991
The power of the moon... 00:01:16.076 - 00:01:17.619
the power of our future. 00:01:18.245 - 00:01:20.539
Rock and roll! 08:32, Pacific Time. 00:02:34.696 - 00:02:36.865
All harvesters running smoothly. 00:02:37.074 - 00:02:38.951
Readouts are as follows: 00:02:39.159 - 00:02:40.827
Matthew... 14.6 miles. 00:02:40.953 - 00:02:43.664
Mark... 16.8 miles. 00:02:43.956 - 00:02:46.166