Water Beyond Earth

In our podcast miniseries “Water Beyond Earth” we explore the captivating world of lunar water extraction and purification. Join us on an enthralling voyage into space exploration, as we focus on LUWEX, the groundbreaking endeavor for Lunar Water Extraction and Purification Technologies. Throughout this podcast miniseries, we will explore the significance of water in space exploration and showcase cutting-edge technologies that enable this possibility. Together, we will immerse ourselves in the visionary goals of LUWEX and experience the fascinating process of harnessing water from the lunar regolith. Guest experts and scientists leading the way will guide us through innovative engineering marvels and the concept of in-situ resource utilization. "Water Beyond Earth" invites you to witness a world where cosmic dreams become reality, exploring the boundless potential that lies beyond Earth's boundaries. Get ready to embark on this extraordinary expedition with us! The podcast miniseries “Water Beyond Earth” is hosted by LUWEX, a research consortium that has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2022 Research Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement no 10108193

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E05: Water Purification

2024-03-05

In this episode, we delve into the crucial role of water in lunar and space exploration, engaging in discussions about water processing and purification strategies with members of the LUWEX team: Giorgio Boscheri, Anna Jurga, and Karol Leluk.

In this episode we delve into the crucial role of water in lunar and space exploration, discussing water processing and purification strategies. Our guests, Giorgio Boscheri, a Space Engineer from Thales Alenia Space Italia, and Anna Jurga and Karol Leluk, researchers from the Faculty of Environmental Engineering at Wrocław University of Science and Technology, bring diverse perspectives to the discussion. We explore the significance of environmental engineering in space system design, emphasizing water's importance and the challenges of purifying lunar-extracted water. Topics include lunar water purification methods, tailored technologies for spacecraft environments, and the potential for in-situ agriculture on the Moon.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 66 MB - Duration: 46:21m (192 kbps 48000 Hz)