Building solar panels from "moonglass" could slash rocket transport costs associated with an increased presence on the lunar ...

Moon dust is quickly becoming a magic material, from which oxygen and other elements such as titanium can be extracted, that ...

Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles ...

When solar wind hits lunar soil, it starts reactions. Protons in the wind meet electrons in Moon dust. This makes hydrogen ...

The shielding technology was tested in vacuum chambers, where it was used to remove lunar dust samples brought home by NASA's ...

From extracting water for fuel to building homes with lunar bricks, Moon dust has been central to space sustainability ...

Scientists made solar cell panels from Moon dust to power future lunar cities more easily, safely, and cheaply.

Researchers used a synthetic version of moon dust to build working solar panels, which could eventually be created within – ...

Moon megawatts and cosmic miso: Scientists build solar panels from moon glass and ferment miso paste in space.

A team of researchers has unveiled a creative solution to one of space exploration’s biggest hurdles—how to generate power on ...

Languages: English. Troublesome lunar dust could soon be transformed into solar cells to help power moon bases and humanity's push to explore further out into space. This is the promise of an ...

The case for having a permanent base on the moon as a staging point for space exploration has been made many times over the years. Actually constructing a real lunar facility presents numerous ...