University of Florida researchers are exploring how lasers could help astronauts build structures on the moon using materials ...

NASA's latest rocket test reveals how dangerous Moon dust moves in lunar gravity, helping engineers design safer missions and ...

A gray powder that looks like ash can become something closer to stone when hit with the right beam of light. Engineers have shown that simulated lunar soil can be melted and layered into solid shapes ...

Made from faux Martian and lunar soil, a new sulfur-based compound could also lead to faster construction on Earth. If NASA establishes a permanent presence on the moon, its astronauts’ homes could be ...

NASA experts say the first lunar habitats may rely on inflatable shelters and adapted spacecraft rather than the bases ...

Dr. Simeon Barber, Senior Research Fellow at The Open University, details NASA's plans for its $20 billion moon base. The ...

When the first astronauts walked on the moon as part of the Apollo Program, the concept of lunar habitats ceased being the stuff of science fiction and became a matter of scientific study. With ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The New Moon in Capricorn on January 18 offers a quiet but powerful reset. This is not a moment driven by urgency or pressure. It ...

After the U.S. Project Apollo, many countries have been continuously augmenting the exploration of the lunar surface and structure, such as the U.S. Clementine probe, Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO ...