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Reduced Gravity Flight Tests
Experiments of gas jets blowing soil in lunar and Martian gravity have identified the physical relationships that predict how much soil will be blown when landing on the Moon or Mars
ISRU Field Tests on Mauna Kea in Hawaii
Testing In Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) technologies, to use sunlight and the lunar soil to extract oxygen.
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The Kennedy Space Center Hazard Field
Built by the KSC Swamp Works to simulate a rough lunar terrain with boulders and craters for testing rocket landings and rover operations.
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Testing in the Regolith Test Bin
The KSC Swamp Works tests lunar mining, roving, asteroid surface operations, and other activities in the world's largest indoor bin of simulated extraterrestrial regolith.