The latest blueprint for a permanent outpost on the Moon is not just about planting more flags in gray dust. It sketches a tightly coupled system of rockets, reactors, data centers, and life‑preserving vaults that could turn the lunar surface into a second engine for civilization.

When the Artemis mission lands on the Moon, its crew will have to grapple with a challenging environment and extreme isolation. What will it take to thrive in a lonely Moon base?

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If you entered a test site operated by Japan’s space agency recently, you would’ve seen a bunch of tiny red robots trundling across a sandy surface. The AI-powered robots were being tested ahead of a trip to the moon where they’ll scout for ideal ...

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This risk was studied by a team led by Daniel Yahalomi of Columbia University's Department of Astronomy.