{"id":3709,"date":"2026-04-23T22:50:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T22:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/2026-04-moon-nuisance-reshaping-humans-earth-html\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T22:50:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T22:50:03","slug":"2026-04-moon-nuisance-reshaping-humans-earth-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/2026-04-moon-nuisance-reshaping-humans-earth-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Moon dust could stop being a nuisance and start reshaping how humans may build beyond Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Moon dust could stop being a nuisance and start reshaping how humans may build beyond Earth<br \/>\n<!-- no image --><\/p>\n<div>As space agencies and private companies look toward a sustained human presence on the moon, a fundamental challenge centers on how to build strong, durable infrastructure without hauling every material from Earth. New research from Rice University points to an unexpected solution\u2014transforming one of the moon&#8217;s most stubborn obstacles, its abrasive dust, into a valuable building resource. The study demonstrates that lunar regolith simulant, a terrestrial stand-in for the moon&#8217;s fine, abrasive dust, can be used to strengthen advanced composite materials. The work, published in Advanced Engineering Materials, was also selected for the cover of the journal&#8217;s latest issue.<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-04-moon-nuisance-reshaping-humans-earth.html\">Go to Source<\/a><br \/>\nAuthor: <\/p>\n<div>Space exploration news and updates. Space missions and science news. Planet exploration and more.<\/div>\n<hr>\n<p>SPACEPERIUM CORPS &#038; RESEARCH CONTRIBUTORS<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Please comment below with research and links for fellow members to conduct further research into this area.<br \/>\nYou must be registered and signed into SPACEPERIUM BLOG in order to leave your comment and get credited!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moon dust could stop being a nuisance and start reshaping how humans may build beyond Earth As space agencies and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3709"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3709\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}