... may be common in the outer main belt but is rarely observed because it is protected from rapid sublimation by an insulating regolith layer. And that ice can be excavated by small impacts, which are believed to happen with a frequency of about...
...but is emitted by the sun and is present on the Moon in the regolith. The Sun generates a lot of this type of particle from its fusion...likely have to be buried under about 800 cm of regolith to offer sufficient long-term protection. How long this will...
.... Shielding against SPE radiation, due to its relatively lower energy, can be achieved with existing technology. Aluminium or regolith (Martian soil) could be used to protect habitats on the Martian surface; the use of caves as habitats that reach...
...domes are covered with a layer of 3D-printed lunar regolith by robots to help protect the occupants against space ...a 1.5 tonne building block has been printed using simulated lunar regolith. Up in orbit, 3D printers for polymers are already present...
... Cockell at the University of Edinburgh provided evidence showing that perchlorate salts, which are widely found in Martian regolith and are toxic to the growth of plants, under conditions of low temperature increase the activity of the enzyme...
...LIQUIFER), researches how pavement elements, fabricated from lunar regolith can be laser sintered into infrastructure such as ...TRL) from three to five by testing the laser sintering of regolith simulants in a vacuum, where the laser steps in for a...