Strocera

Lunar construction research.

Apollo-traceable feedstock for sintering, 3D-printing, and structural studies of lunar in-situ construction.

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[ 01 ]The challenge

Surface construction methods, sintered regolith bricks, microwave consolidation, additive processes, are sensitive to mineralogy and particle distribution. Studies need a feedstock that maps to a real lunar reference.

Schematic, illustrativeRegolithia
[ 02 ]The Strocera approach

Regolithia Highland and Mare at phase match 96.4 % and 99.2 %, with alternative size fractions produced on request for the construction process under study. Full process-specific specifications scoped per project.

Full Regolithia spec
[ 03 ]Specifications for this use case
Property
Value
Method
Phase match, Highland (RGS-H1)
96.4 %
4 modelled phases; XRD and SEM-EDS
Phase match, Mare (RGS-M1)
99.2 %
4 modelled phases; XRD and SEM-EDS
Variants
Highland (RGS-H1) / Mare (RGS-M1)
Dv(10/50/90), Highland
2.93 / 8.84 / 74.0 µm
Laser diffraction, wet mode
Dv(10/50/90), Mare
3.29 / 10.4 / 74.1 µm
Laser diffraction, wet mode
Alternative size fractions
On request
[ 04 ]Validation status
Lab-validated

Process-representative variants configured per construction route.

[ 05 ]Customer profile

Lunar construction researchers and ESA / NASA collaborators working on surface infrastructure.

[ 06 ]Adjacent use cases

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Bring your specification for Lunar construction research.

Tell us the operating conditions. We'll formulate Regolithia to your application, and ship simulant matched to your particle specification and volume.