In recognition of the 50th anniversary of the first manned lunar landing, the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), together with the European Space Agency …

The next step for the exploration of space seems to require the human participation by
means of a long-lasting lunar outpost. Therefore, this paper attempts to review the up-to-date …

Abstract Space constructions require unique materials suitable for the harsh conditions in
space. Sulfur concrete (SC) is one of the most promising materials for such applications …

Abstract Space exploration and terraforming nearby planets have been fascinating concepts
for the longest time. Nowadays, that technological advancements with regard to space …

The data gathered from the Apollo missions has provided humanity with incredible amounts
of new insight into the lunar environmental conditions that were unknown prior to the on-site …

Durability and service life design of concrete constructions have considerable socio-
economic and environmental consequences, in which the permeability of concrete to …

Colonizing other planets, like Mars, marks a significant milestone in the pursuit of a multi-
planetary existence. Millions of people would settle on Mars in self-sufficient bases …

A successful space exploration requires establishing permanent and earth-independent
infrastructure that are not only resilient to the extreme environment of space but also …

Space exploration and terraforming nearby planets have been fascinating concepts for the
longest time. Nowadays, technological advancements in manufacturing, robotics, and …

In the last years space technologies have made giant leaps, increasing the feasibility of
human exploration and colonization of other celestial bodies. The Moon and Mars have …