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In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) Capability Roadmap Progress Review

, 2005
A progress review on In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) capability is presented. The topics include: 1) In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) Capability Roadmap: Level 1; 2) ISRU Emphasized Architecture Overview; 3) ISRU Capability Elements: Level 2 and ...
Sanders, Gerald B., Duke, Michael
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A Review of Lunar Environment and In-Situ Resource Utilization for Achieving Long-Term Lunar Habitation

Galaxies
The Moon’s unique environment, strategic position, and resource abundance make it a key target for deep space exploration. As lunar missions evolve from research to long-term habitation, leveraging local resources is essential to reduce dependence on ...
Chang Wang, Guoqing Zhang, Yaohui Wang, Lei Song   +3 more
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Overview of Proposed ISRU Technology Development

, 2016
ISRU involves any hardware or operation that harnesses and utilizes in-situ resources (natural and discarded) to create products and services for robotic and human exploration: Assessment of physical, mineral chemical, and volatile water resources ...
Suzuki, Nantel, Linne, Diane, Starr, Stan, Sanders, Jerry, O'Malley, Terry   +4 more
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Characterization of High-priority Landing Sites for Robotic Exploration Missions in the Apollo Basin, Moon

The Planetary Science Journal
The South Pole–Aitken (SPA) basin is the oldest and largest visible impact structure on the Moon, making it a high priority science site for exploration missions. The 492 km diameter Apollo peak-ring basin is one of the youngest and largest basins within
Csilla Orgel, Ines Torres, Sebastien Besse, Carolyn H. van der Bogert, Rickbir Bahia, René Prissang, Mikhail A. Ivanov, Harald Hiesinger, Gregory Michael, Jan Hendrik Pasckert, Mayssa El Yazidi, Balazs Bradak, Sebastian H. G. Walter   +12 more
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In-Situ resource utilization-derived iron perchlorate redox flow battery for Mars: electrolyte characterization and extreme cold performance validation

Frontiers in Space Technologies
Sustained habitation on Mars demands robust energy storage systems capable of reliable operation under extreme cold, especially during night and dust storm periods that render conventional lithium-ion batteries ineffective.
Chris Z. Liu, Chris Z. Liu, Kaiyue Deng, Kelvin Fu, Hansan Liu   +4 more
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Autonomous ISRU System Architecture to Support Lunar Operations and Beyond

, 2023
In-situ resource utilization (ISRU) has been identi ed by NASA as a promising method to reduce dependence on Earth-launched logistics to enable more sustainable mission pro les to the Moon and Mars. Any signi cant savings in mass launched from Earth will
Spolzino, Richard
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Planetary Regolith Delivery Systems for ISRU

, 2012
The challenges associated with collecting regolith on a planetary surface and delivering it to an in-situ resource utilization system differ significantly from similar activities conducted on Earth.
Townsend, Ivan I., III, Mantovani, James G.   +1 more
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Volcanic deposits from mount Etna (Italy) as high-fidelity lunar simulants for In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) applications

Materials Today Advances
Terrestrial analogues of lunar regolith are crucial for developing In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) technologies and testing mission hardware before lunar deployment.
Giacomo Melchiori, Francesco Santoro De Vico, Alice Dottori, Riccardo Pozzobon, Luca Valentini, Patrizia Ferretti, Alessandro Bonetto, Michéle Lavagna, Sonia Calvari, Matteo Massironi   +9 more
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Priorities for Demonstrating Lunar ISRU Capabilities

, 2007
The exploration of space will be easier when local (in situ) resources are used to produce items and consumables that otherwise would have to be shipped up from the deep gravity well of Earth.
Gertsch, Leslie S.
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Laboratory Characterization of Mars In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) using the Mars Oxygen ISRU Experiment (MOXIE) FlatSat Testbed

, 2023
The Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment (MOXIE) is a payload onboard NASA’s Perseverance Rover demonstrating the production of oxygen through solid oxide electrolysis of carbon dioxide in the Martian atmosphere.
Hariharan, Shravan
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