Alongside the videos, scientists are conducting concrete experiments to make the moon habitat ... station on Nov. 15 with a range of bricks made from lunar soil simulant among its cargo.

Scientists are working to turn lunar soil into sturdy bricks, and surprisingly ... for lunar construction is sustainability. Making cement on Earth releases significant amounts of carbon dioxide ...

This process is an eco-friendly and low-cost alternative to using cement. Subsequently, the team also explored sintering—heating a compacted mixture of soil ... ways of making bricks," explains ...

IISc's mechanical engineering department applied this technique to Martian and lunar soil simulants a couple of years ago. Their goal was to make bricks without cement, which is difficult to ...