[quote]In particular, the team is looking intently at how to use raw materials found in space - including on the surface of moons, and Mars.
"The space environment is a very valuable and unique environment," says Mr Rush. "We can make things that would just be impossible to create on Earth.
"This will eventually enable us to really live off the land, not only in micro-gravity, but on other moons and planets."[/quote]
Airtight structures made from lunar regolith perhaps?
[editline]23rd February 2016[/editline]
I mean shit, the materials for aluminosilicate glass are abundant on the moon, send a laser sintering machine to the moon with a couple of rovers that can pick and place blocks and build a structure out of it. Prove that viable building materials can be built remotely with resources present on the moon.
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