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Engineering, 2021 The construction of a lunar base and habitation on the Moon has always been on researchers’ minds. Building materials used in in situ lunar resources are of great significance for saving expensive space freight.
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The scientific case for renewed human activities on the Moon [PDF]
, 2004 It is over 30 years since the last human being stood on the lunar surface and this long hiatus in human exploration has been to the detriment of lunar and planetary science. The primary scientific importance of the Moon lies in the record it preserves of
Crawford, Ian
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Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2022 The lunar soil is an ideal building material for future lunar base construction. In order to improve the strength of lunar soil, basalt with similar composition to lunar soil was used to simulate lunar soil due to lack of real lunar soil, and the ...
Qinyong Ma, Hanyan Wang
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Lunar meteorite regolith breccias: an in situ study of impact melt composition using LA-ICP-MS with implications for the composition of the lunar crust [PDF]
, 2007 Dar al Gani (DaG) 400, Meteorite Hills (MET) 01210, Pecora Escarpment (PCA) 02007, and MacAlpine Hills (MAC) 88104/88105 are lunar regolith breccia meteorites that provide sampling of the lunar surface from regions of the Moon that were not visited by ...
Crawford, Ian A. +13 more
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Analytical Study on Gas-Oil Separation of a Heat Pump System under Lunar Gravity
Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2020 A heat pump in the aerospace industry can significantly reduce the area of radiator by elevating the rejection temperature. Especially for a Lunar base, the heat pump can improve the heat rejection capability of the thermal control system to adapt the ...
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A 3D hybrid simulation study of the electromagnetic field distributions in the lunar wake [PDF]
, 2011 As a consequence of its lack of a thick atmosphere and an ionosphere, the interaction of the solar wind with the Moon is characterized by the direct impact of the solar wind on its sunward hemisphere.
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Space Microgrids for Future Manned Lunar Bases: A Review
IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy, 2021 Several space organizations have been planning to establish a permanent, manned base on the Moon in recent years. Such an installation demands a highly reliable electrical power system (EPS) to supply life support systems and scientific equipment and ...
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International Astronomical Union Colloquium, 1990 AbstractThe Moon offers for astronomy a truly impressive array of advantages, many of which are briefly reviewed in this paper. These advantages include especially the vast inertial platform and the expected availability of human and robotic “hands-on” installation, maintenance, and modification.
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A review of the construction of the supporting energy system for the lunar base
Frontiers in Astronomy and Space SciencesSince the 20th century, humanity has entered the era of deep - space exploration. The Moon, being close to Earth, is a key target. Building a lunar base is crucial for space exploration and resource use, but requires a reliable energy system.
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Lunar exosphere influence on lunar-based near-ultraviolet astronomical observations [PDF]
Advances in Space Research, 2011 21 pages, 5 tables, and 1 figure, to be published in ...
Wang, J. +5 more
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