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July 23rd, 2025
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The transformation of Earth’s Moon to an industrial site is fully explored in a new publication.
The Commercial Lunar Economy Field Guide: a vision for industry on the Moon in the next decade is fully explored in the document, issued by Air University Press, stationed at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.
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“At the heart of the Moon’s transformation from a distant dream to a vibrant marketplace is the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s groundbreaking LunA-10 initiative, a ten-year blueprint aimed at forging scalable lunar infrastructure and unlocking the economic potential of our closest celestial neighbor,” explains this invaluable resource.
“This book serves as your guide to foundational technology concepts that will help move the nation into future off-Earth economic development.”
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Edited by Michael Nayak, a DARPA program manager, The Commercial Lunar Economy Field Guide offers an unprecedented technical, economic, and commercial roadmap for a literal “Moon makeover.”
The book’s 23 chapters fleshes out the foundational technology concepts sparked by early individual scientific efforts to create self-sufficient, monetizable services for future lunar buyers and sellers; and sustain off-Earth economic vibrancy.
For free access to this invaluable document, go to:
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