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China tests building moon base with lunar soil bricks

  • China plans to use lunar soil to make bricks for future moon bases, reducing material transport costs from Earth, according to Zhou.
  • Astrophysicist Jacco van Loon stated that using lunar materials is a sound approach and the experiments have a good chance of success.
  • The new black bricks, developed from lunar soil samples, are three times stronger than standard bricks and interlock without needing a binding agent, Zhou explained.
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