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NASA should build a biocontainment facility on the moon to protect Earth, researchers advise
June 19, 2026
MONTREAL, Quebec, June 19 -- McGill University posted the following news release:

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NASA should build a biocontainment facility on the moon to protect Earth, researchers advise

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A biocontainment facility designed to protect Earth from potentially hazardous biotic contaminants from space should be part of a planned NASA base on the moon, a policy paper maintains.

"Humanity is entering a new era of space exploration, but o . . .

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