AstroCrete has compressive strengths that are 300% higher than normal concrete and is 'perfectly suited for construction work in extra-terrestrial environments' because it doesn't involve transporting building blocks from Earth, say scientists.
AstroCrete has compressive strengths that are 300% higher than normal concrete and is"perfectly suited for construction work in extra-terrestrial environments" because it doesn't involve transporting building blocks from Earth, say scientists.The "Martian soil" material is stronger than concrete and made from human blood, sweat, tears and urine.
The cost of bringing a single brick to Mars has been estimated at about $2m , meaning future Martian colonists cannot take their building materials with them, but will have to utilise resources they can get on site for construction and shelter.
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