{"id":3773,"date":"2026-05-21T21:00:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T21:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/2026-05-extreme-lunar-conditions-rig-html\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T21:00:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T21:00:04","slug":"2026-05-extreme-lunar-conditions-rig-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/2026-05-extreme-lunar-conditions-rig-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Extreme Lunar conditions need an extreme test rig"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Extreme Lunar conditions need an extreme test rig<br \/>\n<!-- no image --><\/p>\n<div>When people eventually head to the moon for long-term exploration and habitation, they&#8217;ll need equipment and spacesuits made of well-tested materials. That&#8217;s where NASA&#8217;s Lunar Environment Test Rig (LESTR) comes in handy. It simulates extreme cold lunar night conditions right here on Earth in a NASA Glenn lab, testing lunar-bound materials in temperatures ranging from 40 K to 125 K (-233 C to -148 C) in a vacuum.<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-05-extreme-lunar-conditions-rig.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>Extreme Lunar conditions need an extreme test rig When people eventually head to the moon for long-term exploration and habitation,&#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\/3773"}],"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=3773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/spaceperium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}