The Marius Hills Blueprint: How Underground Lava Tubes Will Shield Tomorrow’s Lunar Habitats
When we look up at the Moon, we see a quiet, silver orb shining in the night sky. But beneath that peaceful exterior lies a harsh, unforgiving environment. The lunar surface faces scorching daytime temperatures, freezing nights, dangerous cosmic radiation, and constant bombardment by micrometeorites. For decades, space agencies and scientists have wrestled with a…