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The road to the asteroid belt runs through the Moon

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September 15, 2026 • 46 views
Original source: The Space Review

NASA is leading a new effort to develop a lunar base, one that requires development of many technologies needed to live on the lunar surface for extended periods. Chad McElroy and Jacob Smagula discuss how these technologies can also help create an asteroid m…

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