Space is tough on materials. Radiation, UV light, atomic oxygen and sharp temperature swings can degrade metals, polymers and coatings over time. This article looks at the current ways researchers are ...

How can lunar regolith be used to construct future habitats on the Moon? This is what a recent study published in Acta Astronautica hopes to address as a t | Space ...

NASA and Ohio State researchers explore laser-based 3D printing of lunar regolith to create durable habitats, tools and structures for long-term Moon missions.

Researchers at Ohio State University have used a laser 3D printing process to transform simulated lunar soil into durable, ...

For the past two decades, scientists have wondered about a bright, distinct striped pattern seen in radio waves emanating ...

Icy moons circling the outer planets may be far more dynamic—and explosive—than they appear. New research suggests that when ...