NASA lunar mission technologies are enabling housing construction methods and robotic systems on Earth through technology transfer, 3D printing processes, and autonomous robotics.

Before the end of the next decade, NASA will send astronauts back to the moon. But this time they will construct a lunar outpost and spend time doing research and learning how to live and work safely ...

Copenhagen design studio SAGA Space Architects has used a shipping container to create a tiny shelter with an out-of-this-world focus. Named FLEXHab, its compact interior sleeps up to four people and ...

NASA has picked SpaceX and Blue Origin to deliver a lunar rover and habitat to the moon within the next decade. The space agency last week announced it will assign two lunar cargo demonstration ...

Based on the technical mechanisms of bonding and cohesion between particles, regolith solidification and formation technologies can be categorized into four groups: reaction solidification (RS), ...

Under a bilateral NASA agreement, the Italian Space Agency and Thales Alenia Space are collaborating to create the first permanent human habitat on the Moon. Reading time 3 minutes Thales Alenia Space ...

As aspirations for lunar colonization grow, so does the need to understand the moon's freshwater reservoirs. Researchers are interested in determining if these hidden natural resources could serve as ...

Intro; Contents; Acknowledgements; Dedication; About the Author; Preface; 1: Thoughts on the Moon; 1.1 J.F.K. AT RICE UNIVERSITY; 1.2 Edward Teller: Thoughts ...

What is space architecture? -- Vernacular of space architecture -- Design constraints for orbital architecture -- Performance of the International Space Station interior -- International Space Station ...