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LSP-2 | Lunar Simulant Atlas

Simulants

LSP-2

lunar south pole simulant

Overview Literature Properties Methods & measurements Applications

Literature

Defining / measurement papers

Liquid State Sintering enhances Consolidation in Basalt-rich Lunar Regolith

N. Gupta, V. Dawara, A. Kumar, K. Viswanathan | 2024 | Advances in Space Research

DOI 10.1016/j.asr.2024.05.024

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Properties

Compressive strength16 MPa100%

Comparative study on morphological and mechanical properties of lunar regolith simulants (LHS-1, LMS-1, and LSP-2) using micro-CT reconstruction and direct shear tests

Y. Yang, M. Rahman, M. Andriamasinoro, F. Vatteroni, L. Wang | 2026 | Acta Astronautica

DOI 10.1016/j.actaastro.2026.04.066

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Methods

Particle size analysisPhysical property measurement Mechanical behavior under stressMaterial testing 3D Curvature AnalysisImaging Direct Shear TestingMechanical Testing micro-CT reconstructionmorphological direct shear testsmechanical X-ray computed tomography3D morphology characterization | Benchmarking and comparison Triaxial compression testingGeotechnical characterization | Mobility and excavation

Properties

Particle size distribution1 mm95%Simulant typeLunar regolith95%ApplicationSpace exploration85%Shear Stress-Normal Stress RelationshipFitted Mohr-Coulomb envelopes95%internal friction anglehighest for LSP-2100%3D particle shapemeasured by X-ray computed tomography70%Friction anglederived from triaxial or shear-strength testing70%