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China has shown off a CGI video of its vision of an international lunar base, which features a NASA Space Shuttle for some reason.

China Releases CGI Video of Moon Base and It Contains Something Very Strange

By Victor Tangermann

The China National Space Administration is encouraging companies to come up with a special device that can squeeze moon soil into bricks

New Chinese Lander to Start Building Base From Moon Dust Bricks

By Victor Tangermann

The Moon quakes just like the Earth — and apparently, the addition of the Apollo 17 base more than 50 years ago made it quake a bit harder.

Site of Moon Landing Became Source of Moon Quakes, Scientists Find

By Noor Al-Sibai

China is planning to kick off work on a Moon base using bricks made of lunar soil within the next five years, state-run news outlet CGTN reports.

China Announces Plans to Build Moon Base Using Lunar Soil

By Victor Tangermann

Kilometer-high towers constructed out of lunar concrete and covered in solar panels at the Moon's poles could provide lunar bases with plenty of power.

Harvard Scientists Propose Super-Tall Towers to Power Moon Base

By Victor Tangermann

In an experiment, a team of European researchers attempted to use the main compound in human urine and lunar regolith to create a resilient concrete.

Scientists: Astronauts Could Build Moon Base Using Human Urine

By Victor Tangermann

Several times a week, short bursts of light appear on the surface of the Moon. Scientists have only been able to guess as to why the phenomenon occurs.

Weird Flashes Keep Appearing on the Moon and Scientists Don’t Know Why

By Victor Tangermann

China announced Monday that the country's space program plans to launch three more lunar missions, with the eventual goal of an international Moon base.

China Announces Plans for Moon Base

By Jon Christian

Scientists Are 3D Printing Fake Moon Dust Into Useful Objects

Scientists Are 3D Printing Fake Moon Dust Into Useful Objects

By Victor Tangermann

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Why Are We Going to the Moon, Again? Oh Right, to Make It a “Gas Station for Outer Space”

India’s Chandrayaan-2 Has More Power Than NASA’s Apollo Missions, But Cheaper

India’s Chandrayaan-2 Has More Power Than NASA’s Apollo Missions, But Cheaper

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Four Chinese Students Spent 200 Days Pretending to Live on the Moon

By Chelsea Gohd

Life At Sea? Six Futuristic Homes That Will Protect You From Climate Change

Life At Sea? Six Futuristic Homes That Will Protect You From Climate Change

By Victor Tangermann

ESA’s Plan for a “Moon Village” is Slowly Starting to Come Together

ESA’s Plan for a “Moon Village” is Slowly Starting to Come Together

By Cecille De Jesus

Turns Out, the Moon Gets a New Surface Every 81,000 Years

Turns Out, the Moon Gets a New Surface Every 81,000 Years

By Jelor Gallego

Europe Planning to Establish Lunar Base by 2030

Europe Planning to Establish Lunar Base by 2030

By Jolene Creighton