NASA is gearing up for an exciting chapter in lunar exploration by sending a trio of high-tech instruments to the Moon. Two of the devices will be attached to a new lunar rover capable of carrying ...

Chinese scientists have made significant strides in developing building materials for the construction of a future lunar base. Researchers at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST ...

The earthling’s guide to building a Moon base One-armed robots are being trained in lunar construction ...

Can a future base on the Moon being constructed using only lunar resources like lunar regolith? This is what a recent review paper published in Progress in Aerospace Sciences hopes to address as a ...

At the University of Central Florida’s Exolith Lab, Dr. Phil Metzger and other university researchers have developed a ...

The European Space Agency created 3D-printed bricks inspired by LEGO made from 4.5-billion-year-old meteorite dust, a significant step toward lunar construction.

NASA and its partners in the Artemis program want to find sustainable ways of building astronaut bases on the moon. An ISS experiment is investigating how.

Once returned to Earth and analyzed by NASA experts, the experiment could form the building blocks for the construction of a new permanent base on the Moon, which is NASA's long-term goal with the ...

The significance of lunar base construction (LBC) represents our commitments to the long-term survival and prosperity of humanity.

However, lunar soil samples are too rare and valuable to turn into experimental building materials. Without access to the Moon, the HUST team recreated five types of lunar soil in the lab.