The three day 2025 Lunar Development Conference (LDC2025) will bring together speakers from science, business, space policy, advocacy, and academia who will present their research and ideas for the human future of Luna. This years conference theme is “Knowledge and Needs”, with the following tracks:
Day 1, 18 July: Exploration and structure Questions: What to look for and how to look? How does a moon colony fit into a multiplanetary society and why?
Day 2, 19 July: Habitat and life support Questions: What comforts do we need and want? How do we close a CELSS and are there alternatives?
Day 3, 20 July: Mining and manufacture Questions: How to find what is needed and how to mine it? How to use available feedstock to make tools and habitat?