Article #86663
Times of India
| Title | Scientists left 'Moon cement' outside the ISS for six months; it came back up to 35% stronger | Source | Times of India |
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 A pioneering development in space materials, the recently created 'Moon cement' derived from lunar and Martian simulants has shown exceptional durability, surviving for half a year outside the International Space Station unscathed. Remarkably, one formulation achieved a 35% boost in compressive strength over Earth-based counterparts, illuminating promising avenues for constructing habitats on the Moon utilizing local soil resources.
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| Link | https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/scientists-left-moon-cement-outside-the-iss-for-six-months-it-came-back-up-to-35-stronger-boosting-plans-for-a-moon-base/articleshow/132599773.cms | Published At | 2026-07-24 04:16:08 (1 week ago) |
| Created At | 2026-07-24 05:18:27 | Updated At | 2026-07-24 05:18:27 |