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NASA astronaut and Expedition 71 Flight Engineer Matthew Dominick mixes bags containing simulated lunar soil and other materials with a liquid solution before inserting them inside a thermos can for overnight incubation. He was exploring how microgravity affects the production of cement materials that could be used to build infrastructure on the lunar surface.

Astronaut Matthew Dominick mixes bags containing simulated lunar soil

iss071e462507 (Aug. 12, 2024) --- NASA astronaut and Expedition 71 Flight Engineer Matthew Dominick mixes bags containing simulated lunar soil and other materials with a liquid solution before inserting them inside a thermos can for overnight incubation. He was exploring how microgravity affects the production of cement materials that could be used to build infrastructure on the lunar surface.

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