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China’s LandSpace Advances Reusable Rocket Tech with Stainless Steel ZQ-3 and World’s First Methalox ZQ-2 Orbital Success
The World of Chinese China Overview Chinese commercial space firm LandSpace is advancing its reusable rocket technology with the ZQ-3, featuring a stainless steel airframe for enhanced reentry temperature resistance, a departure from tra... -
NASA Seeks Industry Input for ‘Lunar Enabling Infrastructure Accelerator’ to Advance Moon Surface Power, ISRU, and Advanced Manufacturing
NASA USA Overview NASA has initiated a request for industry feedback on its 'Lunar Enabling Infrastructure Accelerator' draft, aiming to accelerate the development of critical lunar surface technologies. This effort targets key technolog... -
NASA Expands Industry Partnerships via Tipping Point and ACO Programs to Accelerate Key Space Tech Development
NASA USA Overview NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) has announced a significant expansion of partnerships with the commercial space sector through its Tipping Point and Announcement of Collaboration Opportunity (ACO) pro... -
Physics-Guided Generative Inverse Design for Low-Carbon Concrete Developed, Showing Promise for Lunar Base Construction Materials
ACS Omega - ACS Publications USA Overview A research paper in ACS Omega details a physics-guided generative inverse design approach for low-carbon concrete, optimizing for strength, global warming potential (GWP), and cost. This framewor... -
Redwire Launches Commercial Space Greenhouse Mission on ISS with Astrobiome Space, Testing Strawberry Cultivation and Soil Improvement in Microgravity
StocksToTrade USA Overview Redwire has secured a new contract with Astrobiome Space to initiate the first commercial space greenhouse mission on the International Space Station (ISS), testing strawberry cultivation and soil improvement t... -
Function-Oriented Waste-Derived Single-Atom Catalysts Revolutionize Water Purification, Promising Applications for Space Life Support Systems
Chem Rev / PubMed International Overview A review paper on water purification using single-atom catalysts (SACs) has been pre-published online in Chem Rev. These catalysts not only maximize atomic utilization but also offer unique opport... -
NASA’s Lunar Habitation Architectural Strategy Revealed: Advancing Permanent Base Construction by 2032 via 3D Printing from Lunar Regolith
ArchDaily USA Overview NASA has unveiled an innovative architectural strategy for permanent lunar habitation, focusing on In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU). The plan emphasizes processing lunar regolith into construction materials usin... -
NASA’s Artemis Program Accelerates Permanent Human Lunar Presence, Targeting Lunar Base Establishment by 2032
NASA USA Overview NASA's Artemis program is accelerating its plans for a long-term human presence on the Moon, aiming to establish a permanent lunar base by 2032. Alongside the newly announced Artemis III crew, the 2027 mission has been ... -
Canadian Space Agency Awards $2M for Lunar In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) Studies: Advancing Self-Sufficiency and Nuclear Power for Moon Bases
SpaceQ Canada Overview The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has awarded a total of $2 million across four new research contracts for Lunar In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) to explore methods for human survival on the Moon. Canadian Strateg... -
University of Florida Innovates Lunar Construction with Laser ‘Origami’ Technology: 3D Printing Tools and Structures from In-Situ Resources
Universe Today USA Overview Researchers at the University of Florida are exploring innovative methods for constructing structures on the Moon using laser-forming technology, dubbed 'laser origami.' This non-contact process precisely bend...
