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Study Maps Lunar South Pole Pockets Where Earth Microbes Could Survive

Models of shaded niches show short-term microbial viability and raise new contamination risks for planned crewed missions.

NASA Plans First Controlled Fire on the Moon to Test Material Flammability

Ohio State Team Laser-Prints Moon Soil Simulant Into Durable Parts

U.S. Moves to Build Lunar Nuclear Reactor by 2030 Under NASA–DOE Pact

China’s Solar-Powered Printer Turns Moon Soil Into Construction Bricks

One-Step Solar Reactor Extracts Water, Oxygen and Fuel From Lunar Soil