
Could 3-D Printers Create Shelters for Future Lunar Settlers?
Author(s) -
M. ter Voorde
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2016eo053239
Subject(s) - astrobiology , architectural engineering , computer science , computer graphics (images) , engineering , physics
Test of a novel solar-powered printer yielded a prototype construction brick made from simulated lunar soil.