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Granular Mechanics and Regolith Operations (GMRO) Overview

Overview The Granular Mechanics and Regolith Operations Laboratory (GMRO) studies the mechanics of materials in a launch pad environment, especially the mechanics of soil at Lunar and Martian spaceports; how to excavate the soil to prepare berms, landing pads, and roads; how to model the blowing of soil or other materials in a rocket exhaust […] The post Granular Mechanics and Regolith Operations…

Granular Mechanics and Regolith Operations (GMRO) Overview

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