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Oxygen Extraction from Lunar Dry Regolith: Thermodynamic Numerical Characterization of the Carbothermal Reduction
In Situ Resource Utilization constitutes an enabling technology for future, long-term human space exploration. The potentiality of …
Ivan Troisi, Paolo Lunghi, Michèle Lavagna
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Lunar ISRU Ground Prototype for the Demonstration of Oxygen Extraction from Lunar Regolith
OHB Italia SpA is leading a project for the European Space Agency together with Politecnico di Milano and OHB System AG aimed at …
Isacco Pretto, Riccardo Freddi, Mario Esposito, Floriano Venditti, Alessandro Bursi, Andrea Colagrossi, Paolo Lunghi, Jacopo Prinetto, Ivan Troisi, Michèle Lavagna, Bernhard Hilber, Lutz Richter
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Water Production from Lunar Regolith through Carbothermal Reduction Modelling through Ground Experiments
Space exploration is going to play a relevant role within the just started decade, with the Moon at its centre. Many activities are on …
Michelle Lavagna, Jacopo Prinetto, Andrea Colagrossi, Ivan Troisi, Alice Dottori, Paolo Lunghi
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Oxygen Extraction from Lunar Soil Oxides: On Ground Experiments and Numerical Modelling for Thermal Reduction Processes
Space exploration is going to play a relevant role within the just started decade, with the Moon at its centre. Many activities are on …
Michèle Lavagna, Giovanni Zanotti, Jacopo Prinetto, Andrea Colagrossi, Paolo Lunghi, Ivan Troisi
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Demonstrator Design for Lunar In Situ Resource Utilisation and Oxygen Production
The paper discusses the activities currently on going at Politecnico di Milano to design a demonstrator plant for ISRU to extract water …
Michèle Lavagna, Paolo Lunghi
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