NASA’s Carbothermal Reduction Demonstration uses concentrated sunlight and carbon to extract oxygen from simulated lunar soil, advancing plans for sustainable Moon missions. NASA and its partners have shown a prototype that uses concentrated sunlight to release oxygen from simulated lunar surface material, an important step in establishing a human settlement on the Moon. Lunar surface material has oxygen bound up in mine... [851 chars]
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