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...history. In the 1990s the lunar prospector and Clementine orbiters detected water ice in permanently shadowed craters at the lunar poles this water ice could be used as a resource in future lunar missions that we would use to fuel the rockets or to reduce our payload going back and forth to the moon. However, we need to have a way to extract this water from the water ice...

...history. It is an indispensable part of our physical and social lives. However, it is also responsible for a huge 39% of all global greenhouse gas (‘carbon’) emissions. 28% of this is due to the operational carbon from heating, lighting and cooling our existing buildings, while the substantial remainder of the 11% comes from the embodied carbon of constructing new...