Sintering Regolith with Solar Light

Project Information

RegoLight

Grant agreement ID: 686202

DOI 10.3030/686202

Project closed

EC signature date 13 November 2015

Start date 1 November 2015

End date 30 April 2018

Funded under

• INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies – Space

Total cost € 999 372,50

EU contribution € 999 372,50

Coordinated by

DEUTSCHES ZENTRUM FUR LUFT - UND RAUMFAHRT EV
Germany

Publications

Conference proceedings (2)

Robotic prototypes for the solar sintering of regolith on the lunar surface developed within the Regolight project

Author(s): Diego A. Urbina, Hemanth Kumar Madakashira, Joseph Salini, Shashank Govindaraj, Roger Bjoerstad, Jeremi Gancet, Matthias Sperl, Alexandre Meurisse, Miranda Fateri, Barbara Imhof, Waltraut Hoheneder, Peter Weiss, Mohamed Makthoum Peer, Emilio Prodeka
Published in: International Astronautical Congress 2017, At Adelaide, Australia, Issue November 2017, 2017
Publisher: International Astronautical Congress

Advancing Solar Sintering for Building A Base On The Moon

Author(s): Barbara Imhof, Diego Urbina, Peter Weiss, Matthias Sperl, Waltraut Hoheneder, René Waclavicek Hemanth Kumar Madakashira, Joseph Salini, Shashank Govindaraj, Jeremi Gancet, Makthoum Peer Mohamed, Thibaud Gobert, Miranda Fateri, Alexandre Meurisse, Olfa Lopez, Clemens Preisinger
Published in: 69th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), Adelaide, Australia, 25-29 September 2017, Issue 2017, IAC-17.C2.9.13, 2017, Page(s) N.A.
Publisher: N.A.

Peer reviewed articles (1)

Influence of Mineral Composition on Sintering Lunar Regolith

Author(s): A. Meurisse, J. C. Beltzung, M. Kolbe, A. Cowley, M. Sperl
Published in: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, Issue 30/4, 2017, Page(s) 04017014, ISSN 0893-1321
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)AS.1943-5525.0000721