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A resilience approach to the design of future moon base power systems

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Gravity Fed Hopper Flow of Bulk Solids for Lunar ISRU

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Thermal expansion of römerite under low-temperature conditions

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Effects of Extreme Daily Temperature on Tall Truss-Type Solar Power Structure on the Moon

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Design, Analysis, and Implementation of Modular Blocks for Lunar Habitable Infrastructure

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High-resolution thermal profiles of lunar regolith over a southern high latitude location using in situ observations from ChaSTE/Chandrayaan-3 lander

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High-Accuracy Surface Temperature Mapping Using Corrected and Gaussian-Weighted Diviner Observations at Rimae Bode of the Moon

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Three-dimensional temperature profile in a dome-shaped habitat structure on the moon

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Analysis and Design of a Frame-Membrane Habitat Subjected to Extreme Temperatures on the Lunar Surface

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Characterizing transient thermal interactions between lunar regolith and surface spacecraft

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