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This Week in Startups
Jun 15, 2026
Skyler Chan of Grew Space aims to revolutionize lunar infrastructure by using robotic, onsite factories to transform moon regolith into construction bricks. By bypassing the immense costs of shipping materials from Earth, the company hopes to secure NASA contracts and eventually establish a sustainable base that enables future exploration of Mars and beyond.
Key insight: Building on the moon doesn't require humans initially; Grew Space plans to construct an 'igloo-like' structure using automated robotics to shield habitats from radiation and micrometeorites using in-situ lunar soil.
