A US startup is looking to our closest satellite to fill a resources gap here on Earth. Helium-3 is rare on terra firma, but is thought to be abundant in the regolith of the Moon. Interlune has now revealed a full-scale excavator prototype that forms a key component of its lunar Harvester.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Moon, Resources, Helium, Mining
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Moonshot: Shipping container transformed into tiny lunar habitat
Posted by ArielTechGeek 24 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
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 functions as a simulated lunar habitat.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Building and Construction, shipping containers, ESA, Moon
Bacteria could fill cracks in bricks made from lunar soil on the Moon
Posted by ArielTechGeek 59 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
We're going to be on the Moon a lot more often soon, and that means we'll need places to rest, conduct research, and work there. Building habitats and maintaining them will be tough, but bacteria could come to the rescue by helping repair cracked bricks made from lunar soil.Continue ReadingCategory: Materials, ScienceTags: Bacteria, Moon, Lunar
from march 28th 2025, the john f. kennedy center in washington dc hosts exhibitions and performances on the natural world.
The post foster + partners’ lunar habitats & cai guo-qiang’s fireworks land at EARTH to SPACE festival appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Tips for taking epic shots of tonight’s ‘blood moon’ total lunar eclipse
Posted by BenEgg 83 days ago (https://www.dpreview.com)
A lunar eclipse, captured by Jamie Malcolm-Brown in November 2021. Used with permission.Editor's note: This article was originally published in 2022. We have updated it with information about the current eclipse as a service to readers.Starting tonight, March 13, through the early hours of tomorrow, March 14th, skywatchers in the Americas will be able to view the first total lunar eclipse of the
Ultralight Lunar tent opens up freestanding backcountry comfort
Posted by ArielTechGeek 139 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
An emerging new generation of ultralight backpacking tents combines compact, seriously lightweight construction with more comfort and convenience at camp. The Durston X-Dome 1+ was one recent example, and the all-new Lunar Orbiter from Six Moon Designs makes another intriguing option, complete with a wide-spanning exterior pole structure for increased volume, freestanding stability and lightning-
the MIT approach minimizes the need for on-site construction, enabling a faster habitat setup that supports human life on the moon.
The post MIT’s rocket horizon project reimagines spaceX starship HLS as sustainable lunar habitats appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Massive lunar cavern: Prime real estate for an underground Moon base
Posted by ArielTechGeek 323 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
If you've wondered where future Moon explorers will live, it may be in natural caves deep beneath the lunar crust. Radar data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter confirms that giant lava tubes lead to tunnels large enough to house entire bases.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: University of Trento, Moon, NASA
named after florentine folklore, rificolona by e-ggs x miniforms remains a decorative element even when turned off.
The post lunar surface-inspired lamp by e-ggs x miniforms gently illuminates interiors appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
MIT develops robot 'SuperLimbs' to flip toppled lunar astronauts
Posted by ArielTechGeek 383 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Just a dozen humans in all of history have had the incredible experience of walking on the Moon. The best of the best. Our bravest and most competent. Earth's ambassadors. Twelve men of incredible physical fitness and intellectual prowess.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: MIT, Robotics, Moon, Lunar, Space Suit
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