Explore how 3D printing, robotics, and AI are paving the way for sustainable moon bases amid unique challenges.
China is seeking to push forward in its quest to build the first lunar base, launching an in-space experiment to test whether the base's bricks could be made from the Moon's own soil. Beijing's ...
Inside a giant sphere, the engineers pored over their equipment. Before them stood a silvery metal contraption swathed in ...
Astronauts on board China's "heavenly palace" space station have demonstrated a new way of making rocket fuel products and ...
Lunarcraft is set in Theophilus crater, which is located at the base ... on building new and diverse housing options for an assortment of lunar dwellings and living spaces as the moon’s ...
Three experiments will study how lunar dust adheres to various materials, which could inform future attempts to build a Moon base. There is also a computer that will test strategies for coping ...
When it comes to sending humans back to the moon, knowing how to work with the regolith that coats the ground will be make-or-break. Phil Metzger is studying how to mitigate its dangers and use it as ...
Astronauts on China's Tiangong space station successfully produce oxygen and rocket fuel using artificial photosynthesis, ...
While NASA didn’t get to build a moon base during the 1970s, the trade-off was worth the sustained benefits of the Great Society. I can’t say the same thing today if the Artemis program gets ...