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Rego-LIFT Lunar Regolith Vertical Auger Transporter

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: South Dakota, United States

Source: Aerospace America

Project
Under Construction

The Rego-LIFT project is developing vertical auger devices to transport lunar regolith vertically. Small-scale vertical augers are built for parabolic flight tests in September 2026 to simulate lunar gravity, followed by a full-scale two-week demonstration in July 2027 to lift artificial lunar soil 10 meters vertically.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Education
Location
South Dakota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Aerospace America

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The project “Rego-LIFT Lunar Regolith Vertical Auger Transporter” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in South Dakota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Aerospace America.

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2026-07-22

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The Rego-LIFT project is developing vertical auger devices to transport lunar regolith vertically. Small-scale vertical augers are built for parabolic flight tests in September 2026 to simulate lunar gravity, followed by a full-scale two-week demonstration in July 2027 to lift artificial lunar soil 10 meters vertically.

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Space

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United States of America (USA)

State

South Dakota

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Aerospace America

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Aerospace & Defense, Education

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2026-04-27

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