In space exploration, in situ resource utilization (ISRU) is the practice of collection, processing, storing and use of materials found or manufactured...
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Future space exploration and terraforming efforts may depend on in situ resource utilization, reducing reliance on Earth-based supplies. Proposed missions...
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Lunar resources (category Mining in space)
have greatly enhanced the understanding of the potential for in situ resource utilization (ISRU) at the Moon, but that knowledge is not yet sufficient...
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and oxygen are in the right stoichiometric ratio to be burned in a rocket engine. This kind of in situ resource utilization would result in massive weight...
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The Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment (MOXIE) was a technology demonstration on the NASA Mars 2020 rover Perseverance investigating the...
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Space settlement (redirect from Settlements in space)
from extraterrestrial places like Mars, asteroids, or the Moon (in-situ resource utilization [ISRU]; see Asteroid mining). One could produce breathing oxygen...
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Chang'e 8 (category 2028 in China)
lunar south pole region while pursuing new experiments such as in-situ resource utilization, which will include testing the feasibility of 3D-printing "bricks"...
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Artemis program (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
characterization of lunar resources as well as testing principles for in-situ resource utilization (ISRU). In March 2018, NASA established the Commercial Lunar Payload...
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Commercial Lunar Payload Services (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
lunar south pole where they will scout for lunar resources, test in situ resource utilization (ISRU) concepts, and perform lunar science to support the Artemis...
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Space colonization (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
Exploration Augmented by In-Situ Resource Utilization: Human Mercury and Saturn Exploration. 8th Symposium on Space Resource Utilization. Kissimmee, Florida...
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Colonization of the Moon (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
International Lunar Research Station projects, have supported in-situ resource utilization and therefore prospecting for lunar resources. To complement...
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Space manufacturing (redirect from 3D printing in space)
to in situ resource utilization (ISRU). Three major domains of In-space manufacturing are ISM for space (space-for-space) where products remain in space...
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Hakuto-R Mission 2 (category 2025 in Florida)
rover planned to perform an in situ resource utilization demonstration. The lander completed successful vacuum testing in June 2024. The rover, later to be...
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WAVAR (category Industry in space)
but it may be a useful supplement to life support in some architectures. In situ resource utilization Coons, S.; Williams, J.; Bruckner, A.; Coons, S.;...
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Moon (redirect from Moon in art and literature)
launched aboard an Intuitive Machines Nova-C lander in 2024. Another focus is on in situ resource utilization, which is a key part of the DARPA lunar programs...
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The Millennial Project (redirect from The Millenial Project: Colonizing the Galaxy in Eight Easy Steps)
Ecological Life Support System or CELSS Inflatable space habitat In-Situ Resource Utilization Kessler Syndrome Lightcraft Mass launcher Ocean thermal energy...
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Life on Mars (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from November 2022)
hospitable of the planets in the Solar System, other than Earth. Human colonization of Mars would require in situ resource utilization (ISRU); A NASA report...
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transportation equipment, advanced life support systems and in-situ resource utilization. After the Viking landers and the Mars Pathfinder's rover landed...
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Luxembourg Space Agency (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
the primary goal of the LSA is not asteroid mining, but rather In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU). One of Luxembourg's key contributions to global space...
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volatiles in lunar polar sub-surface materials, and to demonstrate in situ resource utilization (ISRU) processing of lunar soil by heating samples in an oven...
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Astrolab (category American companies established in 2020)
early as Artemis IV in 2028. Lunar Terrain Vehicle Artemis Program SpaceX Starship Astrobotic Technology In situ resource utilization "If Starship is real...
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the moon, they seem to be in more limited supply than on earth, especially near the surface. If in situ resource utilization is desired to fuel nuclear...
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Regolith (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from March 2025)
transition into a concavity at the foot zone In situ resource utilization – Astronautical use of materials harvested in outer space Lunar regolith simulant Loess –...
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Asteroid mining (redirect from Mining in space)
are extinct comets, might also provide water. The process of in-situ resource utilization—using materials native to space for propellant, thermal management...
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aerobraking and propulsive descent, using fuel produced from a Mars (in situ resource utilization) facility. As of 2024, the Starship development program has seen...
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VIPER (rover) (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
chemical and mineralogical resources on the Moon and likely initial in situ resource utilization (ISRU) applications". Planetary and Space Science. 74 (1): 42–48...
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Atmospheric mining (category Mining in space)
in the atmosphere that gathers and stores gases. A smaller vehicle would transfer the gases from the cruiser to an orbital station. In-situ resource utilization...
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the station-derived habitat module. Later missions would bring in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) equipment to test it on the lunar surface before sending...
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Orbital propellant depot (redirect from Space resource depot)
the Review of United States Human Space Flight Plans Committee In-situ resource utilization Shackleton Energy Company Aquarius Launch Vehicle Quicklaunch...
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increased by adding CO2 or reduced by adding steam to the reactor. In situ resource utilization Lane hydrogen producer PROX Industrial catalysts Sorption enhanced...
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