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There was a time when "energy" was a dirty word. 00:00:19.789 - 00:00:22.669
When turning on your lights was a hard choice. 00:00:22.989 - 00:00:25.189
Cities in brownout,... 00:00:25.789 - 00:00:27.069
food shortages, cars burning fuel to run. 00:00:27.189 - 00:00:30.469
But that was the past. 00:00:30.669 - 00:00:31.989
Where are we now? How do we make the world so much better? 00:00:32.269 - 00:00:35.789
Make deserts bloom! 00:00:36.189 - 00:00:37.869
Right now, we are the largest producer of fusion energy in the world. 00:00:39.069 - 00:00:42.389
The energy of the sun, trapped in rock, 00:00:42.989 - 00:00:45.069
harvested by machine from the far side of the moon. 00:00:45.189 - 00:00:47.669
Today, we deliver enough clean-burning helium-3... 00:00:49.189 - 00:00:52.069
to supply the energy needs of nearly 70% of the planet. 00:00:52.189 - 00:00:55.669
Who would have thought that all energy we ever needed 00:00:56.989 - 00:00:59.789
is right above our heads? 00:01:00.069 - 00:01:01.789
The power of the moon... 00:01:03.789 - 00:01:05.269
the power of our future. 00:01:05.869 - 00:01:08.069
Rock and roll! 08:32, Pacific Time. 00:02:19.189 - 00:02:21.269
All harvesters running smoothly. 00:02:21.469 - 00:02:23.269
Readouts are as follows: 00:02:23.469 - 00:02:25.069
Matthew...14.6 miles. 00:02:25.189 - 00:02:27.789
Mark...16.8 miles. 00:02:28.069 - 00:02:30.189