why can’t we just put all of earth’s trash on the dark side of the moon?

Question

Specifically the side that does not get exposed to the earth so trash won’t be pulled back.

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Answer 1

It costs about 5000$ per kilogram to launch something into space. I’d reckon at least 10 billion kilograms of trash is created each year which would be far too impractical to send to space.