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Extraterrestrial artificial photosynthetic materials for in-situ resource utilization. [PDF]
Natl Sci Rev, 2021 Abstract Aerospace milestones in human history, including returning to the moon and manned Martian missions, have been implemented in recent years. Space exploration has become one of the global common goals, and to ensure the survival and development of human beings in the extraterrestrial extreme environment has been becoming the basic
Yang L +7 more
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Choice of Microbial System for In-Situ Resource Utilization on Mars
Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2021 Various microbial systems have been explored for their applicability to in-situ resource utilisation (ISRU) on Mars and suitability to leverage Martian resources and convert them into useful chemical products.
Nils Jonathan Helmuth Averesch +1 more
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Extraterrestrial In-Situ Resource Utilization: Mission Requirements and Key Technologies [PDF]
中国工程科学With the leapfrog development of space technologies, extraterrestrial in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) is transitioning from a frontier concept to engineering practices.
Cheng Zhou +4 more
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An assumption of in situ resource utilization for “bio-bricks” in space exploration
Frontiers in Materials, 2023 Microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) mimics the natural cementation process that occurs in various geological settings by using the bicarbonate minerals resulting from various bacterial metabolic pathways as cementing agents.
Hongyan Zuo +3 more
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Life, 2023 Exploring austere environments required a reimagining of resource acquisition and utilization. Cyanobacterial in situ resources utilization (ISRU) and biological life support system (BLSS) bioreactors have been proposed to allow crewed space missions to ...
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Sintering of ceramics for clay in situ resource utilization on Mars
Open Ceramics, 2020 The sintering of wet processed Mars global simulant green bodies is explored. Green bodies shaped using slip casting, throwing on a potter’s wheel and additive manufacturing, including material extrusion (robocasting) and layerwise slurry deposition (LSD)
David Karl +7 more
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Hydrogels Improve Plant Growth in Mars Analog Conditions
Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2021 Sustainable human settlement on Mars will require in situ resource utilization (ISRU), the collection and utilization of Mars-based resources, including notably water and a substrate for food production.
Frédéric Peyrusson
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 In Space, cosmic radiation is a strong, ubiquitous form of energy with constant flux, and the ability to harness it could greatly enhance the energy-autonomy of expeditions across the solar system.
Nils J. H. Averesch +5 more
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Mass Estimate for a Lunar Resource Launcher Based on Existing Terrestrial Electromagnetic Launchers
Machines, 2013 Economic exploitation of lunar resources may be more efficient with a non-rocket approach to launch from the lunar surface. The launch system cost will depend on its design, and on the number of launches from Earth to deliver the system to the Moon. Both
Gordon Roesler
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Overview of the Lunar In Situ Resource Utilization Techniques for Future Lunar Missions
Space: Science & Technology, 2023 Along with the rapid development of space technology, extraterrestrial exploration has gradually tended to further-distanced and longer-termed planet exploration.
Peng Zhang +15 more
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