Key Process For Space Outpost Proved On 'Vomit Comet' Ride

Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 00:35 in Astronomy & Space

During flights simulating the moon's low gravity, researchers find that sifters can separate soil particles and produce the best feedstock for an oxygen generator. Scientists are designing and testing components of the generator, which would provide oxygen needed for a lunar or Martian outpost.

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