This review explores the development and potential applications of space concrete, a critical
material for future extraterrestrial construction. Space concrete, adapted to withstand the …

In recent years, the Moon, as the only satellite of the Earth, has once again become the
primary destination for exploration by countries around the world. However, considering the …

As humankind prepares to establish outposts and infrastructure on the Moon, the ability to
manufacture parts and buildings on-site is crucial. While transporting raw materials from …

This study investigates the effects of fly ash, phosphoric acid, nano-silica additives on the
hydration process, setting time, compressive strength, water resistance, and thermal stability …

Recently additive manufacturing of lunar regolith to utilize in-situ resources of the Moon for
deep space exploration has attracted attention. However, most previous works have been …

Establishing an energy supply on the Moon is one tremendous challenge in research on the
lunar environment due to limitations regarding the carrying capacity and cost of traditional …

Mars is the most accessible planet in the solar system for habitation and could serve as a
base for exploring more distant planets. Space agencies and scientists worldwide continue …

Thermophysical property prediction of sintered lunar regolith plays a crucial role in
developing extraterrestrial thermal processing techniques for In-situ Resource Utilization …

The prospect of establishing extra-terrestrial habitats using in situ resource utilization (ISRU)
constitutes a long-term goal of multiple space agencies around the world. In this work, we …

Constructing habitable load-bearing structures on lunar and martian surfaces presents
unique challenges, such as the ability to sustain extreme thermal fluctuations and frequent …