Sintered regolith habitat

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Sintered regolith habitats can utilize in-situ materials to create an artificial habitat on Mars.

Blocks of sintered regolith are used to make a building. Then, the inside is sprayed with foam and plastic for insulation and an airtight seal. The building is then outfitted inside.

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