Inspired by centuries-old construction techniques, LavaHive is a Mars colony built using the planet’s own sand and dust. Such in-situ resource utilization makes it possible to make significant savings on the mass and cost of a mission to the Red ...
..., while oxygen can be extracted from the soil to sustain human missions on the Moon, explains science advisor Aidan Cowley. NASA astronaut commander Eugene Cernan inside the lunar module on the Moon after his second moonwalk...