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Harvard algae breakthrough is good news for Martian houses

Harvard algae breakthrough is good news for Martian houses

July 14, 2025 |

In Boston,  Harvard scientists have successfully grown algae in Mars-like conditions, raising hopes that astronauts could have a source of building materials to create shelters. Since launching heavy cargo to Mars is prohibitively expensive and logistically complex, bringing microorganisms that can grow and produce essential materials on-site is far more viable than relying on tons […]

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