31 May 2019
Melting moon dust with lasers to use in lunar habitats
...make it usable as building material. This ambitious project, called MOONRISE, is being led by the German independent, non-profit research... alongside the two rovers will be the MOONRISE payload. The MOONRISE project has been in the testing phase ...
August 2016
Rosetta overcomes major setback
... a safe way to remove the fuel from the tanks before the spacecraft could be put into storage. Moonrise over the Earth taken by the Rosetta NAVCAM during the first Earth swing-by in March 2005. The...
May 2022
Design architecture for 3D printing a lunar habitat
... lunar regolith for the first time under zero gravity replicated on Earth in the Einstein elevator. Project MOONRISE used a customised laser mounted on the MIRA3D lunar rover prototype and melted regolith into spherical shapes...
30 January 2018
Rare 'Super Blue Blood Moon' due tomorrow
..., Asia, eastern Russia, Australia and New Zealand, the super blue blood moon can be seen during moonrise in the evening of the 31st. NASA Television and the agency’s website will provide live coverage of the...