Experimental Evaluation of Lunar Regolith Settlement Caused by Ice Extraction

Experimental Evaluation of Lunar Regolith Settlement Caused by Ice Extraction

Water resources are essential to human exploration in deep space or the establishment of long-term lunar habitation. Ice discovered on the Moon may be useful in future missions to the lunar surface, necessitating the consideration of in situ resource utilization if it is present in sufficient amount...

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Main Authors: Zheng Gong, Nicholas Barnett, Jangguen Lee, Hyunwoo Jin, Byunghyun Ryu, Taeyoung Ko, Joung Oh, Andrew Dempster, Serkan Saydam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Aerospace
Subjects:
lunar ice
in situ resource utilization
regolith
water content
settlement
ice texture
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/11/3/207

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