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NASA’s Lunar Development and Test Facility Prepares Artemis Hardware for Moon

Successful testing at the facility will be crucial for the long-term sustainability of human presence on the lunar surface.

NASA7 Aug 20261 min read
NASA’s Lunar Development and Test Facility Prepares Artemis Hardware for Moon
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Before astronauts return to the Moon’s surface through NASA’s Artemis program, the hardware they depend on must first prove it can survive the unforgiving lunar environment. At NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, engineers at the Lunar Development and Test Facility are tackling one of exploration’s biggest challenges: Moon dust.  Unlike sand on Earth, lunar dust is sharp, abrasive, and clings […]

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