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Considerations for Return to the Moon and Lunar Base Site Selection Workshops
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The establishment of a lunar base with a permanent human presence is on the horizon. The scientific importance of the Moon and the potential use of local resources at a lunar base provide valuable concepts to consider. ...
Microwave Sintering of Lunar Soil: Properties, Theory, and Practice
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The unique properties of lunar regolith make for the extreme coupling of the soil to microwave radiation. Space weathering of lunar regolith has produced myriads of nanophase-sized
Characterization of Lunar Dust for Toxicological Studies. I: Particle Size Distribution
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The particle size distribution (PSD) of lunar dust, the
Characterization of Lunar Dust for Toxicological Studies. II: Texture and Shape Characteristics
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The morphology (shape and texture) of dust fractions of five Apollo lunar soils and a lunar dust simulant, JSC-1Avf, was studied using scanning electron microscopy. Shape (aspect ratio and complexity) of particles was ...