Virtually all of the major countries around the world have high expectations of creating a permanent presence on the Moon and other planets. As far as Russia is concerned, their plans to build a Moon base are slowly taking shape. newly released information confirms 3D printing and lunar dust will play an integral role in this process. It is expected this entire project will go into full effect by 2040, which might prove to be an overly ambitious goal.  The Russian Moon Base Plan It is not all that common to see Russian government officials officially confirm the nation wants The post Russia Expects to Finish its Moon Base by 2040 appeared first on The Merkle Hash.