danger of putting space station in the moon

Wondering Joe wrote:

The earth's atmosphere is our first line of defense from falling
asteroid. There is no atmosphere in the moon. If you telescope the

Depending on what you mean with falling asteroid, I'd say Jupiter is our
first line of defence, the moon is the next one.

moon you'll see too many craters caused by asteroids falling in the
moon. Unlike the International Space Station it can evade the
asteroid. Space station in the moon they'll need to install missiles
to protect it from dropping asteroids.

There is a possibility that it could be hit by a falling object, or the
ejecta blanket of a nearby inpact, but there are tradeoffs in risk and
progression. The current 1 life lost in space equals xxx lifes lost in
traffic is absurb, especialy considering that exposure to the dangers of
traffic is generaly not a free choice.

Sincerely
Bjørn Ove