3D Printing Technologies Pave the Way for Moon and Mars Construction

Integrated in-situ resource utilization system design and logistics for Mars exploration

This paper develops an interdisciplinary space architecture optimization framework to analyze the tradeoff on in-situ resource utilization options, id…

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3D Printing Technologies Pave the Way for Moon and Mars Construction

Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 14, 2025 NASA is pushing the boundaries of construction technology to support long-term human exploration of the Moon and Mars. By focusing on in-situ resource utilization, the agency aims to reduce the need for costly Earth-based supplies. The Moon to Mars Planetary Autonomous Construction Technology (MMPACT) project, funded by NASA's Game Changing Development program and managed by the Marshall Space F

Construction Technology for Moon and Mars Exploration

5 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) ICON’s next generation Vulcan construction system 3D printing a simulated Mars habitat for NASA’s Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog (CHAPEA) missions.ICON One of the keys to a sustainable human presence on distant worlds is using local, or in-situ, resources which includes building materials for infrastructure such as habitats, radiation shielding, roads,…