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The space bricks have landed!

Written by  Wednesday, 26 June 2024 09:30
LEGO-style ESA space brick

ESA scientists have been exploring how a future Moon base might be built from materials on the lunar surface. Inspired by LEGO building, they have used dust from a meteorite to 3D-print 'space bricks' to test the idea. ESA's space bricks are on display in selected LEGO Stores from 20 June to 20 September, helping to inspire the next generation of space engineers.

Making bricks from Moon dust

Making bricks from Moon dust


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