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XArc Corp presented on the topic of risk assessments for lunar outpost construction at the 12th ASCE Aerospace Division Biennial International Conference on Engineering, Science, Construction and Operations in Challenging Environment, held in Honolulu, HI, March 14-17, 2010. Presentation is entitled: “Risk Assessment Visualization Study for Lunar Outpost Landing Zone Surface Preparation”.
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XArc Corp presented on the topic of its lava tube analog mission research goals in a poster session at the 41st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference at The Woodlands, Houston, TX, March 1-5, 2010. XArc is leading a international team of planetary scientists, caving and mining experts, robotic experts, and human performance experts for research of Moon and Mars lava tubes using analog mission field sites for research. Poster topic is entitled: “Lava Tube Analog Mission for Lunar Science and Human Performance Studies”.
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Industrializing the Moon: Following Successful Lunar Excavator Demo, Astroport Space Technologies and Astrolab Sign MOU to Deliver Critical Lunar Infrastructure

SAN ANTONIO [Feb. 3, 2026] /PRNewswire/ — Astroport Space Technologies, Inc., the premier provider of autonomous lunar construction solutions, and Venturi Astrolab, Inc. (Astrolab), a leader in planetary robotics, today announced the successful conclusion of a field demonstration using a prototype of a specialized lunar excavator payload. This milestone marks the first in a planned suite of automated lunar construction solutions designed to pave the way for future lunar construction projects.