LOIRP Image Archive Please click here to visit the new LOIRP website. February Women in Space 2019 Feb 7-8 (Scottsdale, AZ) Lunar ISRU 2019 TBD (Columbia, MD) View More Upcoming View Past Events SSERVI Team Science NASA Study Finds Solar Storms Could Spark Soils at Moon’s Poles Powerful solar storms can charge up the soil in frigid, permanently shadowed regions near the lunar poles. More HighlightsDid you know? The distance to the Moon is measured to a precision of a few centimeters by bouncing laser beams off reflectors placed there by the Apollo astronauts. Read More