Will the path to growing rice on the Moon soon open? A Japanese research team has developed a technology to cultivate rice ...

Hopefully, we're about to travel back to the moon relatively soon. And while the original "giant leap for mankind" was taken ...

Securing sustainable food supplies is a key challenge for long-term human exploration and potential habitation of the moon.

Jessica Atkin knows more than anyone else about what it would take to supply food for a moon base. She reveals how to build a ...

How will future inhabitants on Mars and the Moon get their veggies? Northern Arizona University doctoral candidate Laura Lee ...

近日，我校土木工程与建筑学院汪尧副教授联合中国科学院武汉岩土力学研究所，在月球原位资源利用（In-Situ Resource Utilization, ...

Rice grown on the Moon? No, this is not something out of science fiction, but a future possibility thanks to a plasma technology developed by Tohoku ...

A new race to the Moon is emerging between the United States and China. Unlike fifty years ago, the goal is no longer just about landing and leaving, but establishing a base that allows for a ...

To investigate the impact of surface sampling operations on the physical and mechanical properties of lunar soil—defined as the granular, sub-centimeter-sized fraction of the lunar regolith—and to ...

As the US plans a long-duration mission to the Moon under the Artemis Programme, one of the biggest challenges that the scientists face is what astronauts will eat in space. This challenge has led ...

Future missions to the Moon will require more than rockets and habitats. Astronauts will also need reliable ways to grow food in an environment where natural soil does not exist. New research suggests ...