The dream of building habitats on the Moon is becoming increasingly feasible, thanks to advances in 3D printing technology. Recent collaborations between space agencies and private companies are ...

China aims to test printing bricks from lunar regolith later this decade in a step towards constructing a permanent base on the moon. The country's Chang'e 8 mission is scheduled to land on the moon ...

One of America's most recognized and experienced broadcast journalists, Lesley Stahl has been a "60 Minutes" correspondent since 1991. A young CEO who started a 3D-printing business to create what he ...

Russian space agency Roscosmos has confirmed that it’s planning to 3D print structures on the surface of the Moon. The plan is to use on-site material such as lunar regolith, the rocky material that ...

When the people of Earth set up bases on the moon, you can imagine that 3D printing will be a key enabling technology. Of course, you could ship plastic or other filament at great cost. But what if ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. The entire Apollo 11 mission to the moon took just ...