The Space Resources Roundtable (SRR) will convene its 26th meeting on June 2-5, 2026. The meeting will be held in person on the campus of the Colorado School of Mines. As it has done since 1999, this conference will bring together world experts from space agencies,...
Engineers and scientists from Orbital Mining Corp. (a Golden, Colorado start-up company) teamed up with the Mines Center for Space Resources (CSR) to test its Lunar SCRUB (Surface Cleaning Robotic Unit with electron-Beam) apparatus intended to solve the lunar dust...
The Center for Space Resources, in partnership with Space Ventures Consultants, the Mines Beck Venture Center, and The CPI Group hosted the 2nd Space Resources Investment Summit on November 7, 2025. This one-day event brought together educators, entrepreneurs, and...
The Mines’ Center for Space Resources has built a new large Lunar Surface Simulator. The 120 square-meter simulated moonscape facility is now being used to test lunar rovers and to evaluate lunar landing and launch pads, excavation gear, robotic manipulators,...
The 25th meeting of the Space Resources Roundtable in collaboration with the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) and sponsored by Lunar Outpost, Honeybee Robotics, Advanced Space, Astroscale, Karman+, Polimak, Neuro Space, Technogenia, Interlune, Starpath, The...
NASA announced on January 23rd the selection of nine companies for contracts with a combined value of $24 million to study logistics needed for later human missions on the Moon, when the agency anticipates larger crews spending more time on the lunar surface. Among...