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Chinese Astronauts Create Rocket Fuel from Water and CO2

1/30/2025

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  • Chinese astronauts at the Tiangong space station have achieved a groundbreaking feat: transforming water and carbon dioxide into rocket fuel and oxygen through artificial photosynthesis. This innovative technology, which demands little energy, holds the promise of sustaining future lunar missions and a moon base by 2035, paving the way for human survival and exploration beyond Earth.