Research Tuesdays Lecture Series: Ready for liftoff
Humanity is racing into space, but are our systems keeping pace?

By 2030, we’re set to establish outposts on the Moon, and Mars is on the horizon. Many legal, logistical, and ethical questions remain.
How do we protect the lunar environment? Who sets the rules for disputes on the Moon? How can we design structures for living on Mars—if humans are meant to be there at all?
Watch to learn how researchers are forging our extraterrestrial future.
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Recorded at the Research Tuesdays public lecture series event in October 2025.