International Conference on Lunar Construction and Regolith-Based 3D Printing

International Conference on Lunar Construction and Regolith-Based 3D Printing

Date: October 24, 2026
Mode: Hybrid
Organized by: Wings of Aero
Convenor: Ms. Suguna Balan, Co-Founder & Director, Wings of Aero

1] Conference Introduction

The International Conference on Lunar Construction and Regolith-Based 3D Printing (ICLCR-2026) brings together global experts, researchers, technologists, and industry leaders to explore cutting-edge advancements in extraterrestrial infrastructure development. As humanity prepares for sustained lunar presence, in-situ resource utilization (ISRU), automated construction, and regolith-based additive manufacturing have become critical pillars of space exploration.
This hybrid conference provides a collaborative platform to exchange breakthroughs, identify challenges, and envision future pathways for building habitats, landing pads, radiation shields, and structural systems on the Moon using indigenous materials.

2] Conference Objective

The primary objectives of ICLCR-2026 are:

• To explore emerging technologies in lunar regolith processing and additive manufacturing.

• To highlight advancements in in-situ construction robotics and autonomous building systems.

• To understand recent research in lunar geology, material science, and habitat design.

• To enable interdisciplinary collaboration among scientists, engineers, architects, and space agencies.

• To identify challenges and future needs for establishing sustainable lunar infrastructure.

3] Conference Outcome

Participants can expect the following outcomes:

• Enhanced understanding of regolith-based 3D printing techniques for lunar surface applications.

• Insights into mission planning for constructing long-term habitats on the Moon.

• Knowledge-sharing on robotic fabrication, ISRU systems, and structural integrity assessments.

• Collaborative opportunities for joint research, academic partnerships, and industry alliances.

• Publication of high-quality research papers in Scopus, WoS, or SCI indexed journals.

4] Call for Paper – List of Topics

Researchers are invited to submit original contributions on (but not limited to):

• Lunar Regolith Characteristics and Material Behavior

• Regolith-Based 3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing Technologies

• In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) for Lunar Infrastructure

• Autonomous & Robotic Construction Systems

• Lunar Habitat Design and Structural Engineering

• Radiation Shielding Structures Using Regolith

• Thermal, Mechanical & Environmental Challenges in Lunar Construction

• Simulation & Modeling of Extraterrestrial Building Processes

• Innovative Construction Materials for Space Applications

• Sustainable Energy Systems for Lunar Settlements

• Landing Pad, Roads & Infrastructure Development on Lunar Surface

5] About Wings of Aero

Wings of Aero is a pioneering Aerospace and Defence Consulting Startup committed to advancing research, education, and technological innovation. With expertise across aeronautics, space technology, systems engineering, and defence consulting, the organization has conducted numerous international conferences, training programs, and industry collaborations. Wings of Aero empowers students, researchers, and professionals by providing global platforms for knowledge exchange, hands-on learning, and scientific development.

6] Tentative Dates (Estimated)

• Last date for Abstract Submission: August 20, 2026

• Notification of Abstract Acceptance: August 30, 2026

• Registration Date without Late Fee: September 25, 2026

• Registration Date with Late Fee: October 10, 2026

• Conference Date: October 24, 2026

7] Registration Fees

Participants must register through the official conference website.
Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

8] Publication

Selected high-quality papers will be published in Scopus and WoS/SCI indexed journals, subject to journal rules and review outcomes.

Recommended Journals (Scopus / WoS / SCI)

1. Acta Astronautica

   • ISSN: 0094-5765

   • Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/acta-astronautica

2. Advances in Space Research

   • ISSN: 0273-1177

   • Link: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/advances-in-space-research

3. Construction and Building Materials

   • ISSN: 0950-0618

   • Link: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/construction-and-building-materials

4. Journal of Aerospace Engineering (ASCE)

   • ISSN: 0893-1321

   • Link: https://ascelibrary.org/journal/jaeeez

5. 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing Journal

   • ISSN: 2329-7670

   • Link: https://www.liebertpub.com/journal/3dp

9] Contact & Registration

📩 Email: contact@wingsofaero.in
🔗 Registration Link: https://rzp.io/rzp/woaconference