Geopolymer concrete: Building moon bases with astronaut urine and regolith

Monday, March 30, 2020 - 06:50 in Astronomy & Space

The modules that the major space agencies plan to erect on the moon could incorporate an element contributed by the human colonizers themselves: the urea in their pee. European researchers have found that it could be used as a plasticizer for concrete used to build structures.

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