Concrete is an ideal material for human beings to build bases on the Moon and Mars, and it
is an important material basis for human beings to explore outer planets. In this paper, the …

Abstract 3D printing of concrete is a rapidly growing additive manufacturing technology,
bringing advantages like freedom of geometry, formwork-free construction, reduced …

This review explores the development and potential applications of space concrete, a critical
material for future extraterrestrial construction. Space concrete, adapted to withstand the …

Future human space exploration and habitation on the lunar and Martian surfaces
necessitates in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) for the development of construction materials …

Space missions will require the capability to build structures on site using local resources.
Before 2040, NASA and the European Space Agency want to ensure the possibility of a …

Due to the intrinsic low reactivity of bottom ash (BA), it is not typically used as a direct
substitute for ordinary Portland cement (OPC). In this study, a BA-OPC composite was …

Human colonization on Martian land is gaining significant attention in space exploration
activities that demand in-situ resource utilization in the development of construction and …

As humankind prepares to establish outposts and infrastructure on the Moon, the ability to
manufacture parts and buildings on-site is crucial. While transporting raw materials from …

Concrete materials utilizing in-situ planetary resources are a promising option for
construction on the Moon and Mars but the influence of variables, such as reduced gravity …

This study investigates the formulation, processing, hardened state properties, and additive
manufacturing of sintered 3D-printable simulated lunar regolith magnesium oxychloride …