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Regolith harvesting on Moon surface: Excavation and beneficiation in low gravityenvironments

2020/38/E/ST8/00527

Keywords:

Space mining Regolith excavation and beneficiation Moon exploration Space robotics

Descriptors:

  • ST8_2: Maritime/hydraulic/water engineering, civil engineering, aerospace engineering
  • ST8_6: Mechatronics, fine mechanics
  • ST7_1: Control engineering in automation and robotics

Panel:

ST8 - Production and processes engineering: modelling, product design, process design and control, construction methods and engineering, power units and systems

Host institution :

Centrum Badań Kosmicznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk

woj. mazowieckie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Karol Seweryn 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 10

Call: SONATA BIS 10 - announced on 2020-07-29

Amount awarded: 3 774 840 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2021-06-01

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2024-05-31

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project completed

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