To find chemical engineering problems to solve, William Tarpeh uses a simple formula. “Name a wastewater, either where it comes from or something about it. Name a pollutant you want to get rid of, and ...

How will future missions to the Moon help extract valuable resources that can be used for scientific research or lunar settlement infrastructure? This is what a recent study being presented this week ...

Next week from the time of writing (on August 29), humanity will start its journey on the road to the colonization of the solar system. The Artemis program kicks off, opening the gates to a lunar ...

Two laws on opposite sides of the Atlantic have given private companies legal cover to extract resources from asteroids, but peer-reviewed economic models and NASA’s own research suggest the path from ...

Inequity is already playing out in access to satellites. Extracting resources from the moon and asteroids could be next. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

The darkest places on the moon's surface haven't seen light in billions of years. Inside these lightless craters, temperatures can plummet to minus 391 degrees Fahrenheit. It's one of the most extreme ...