ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,252,899, issued on March 18.
"Structures and methods for lunar utilization" was invented by Yoshiro NakaMats (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A structure, system, and method utilize horizontal hole cavities on the moon for constructing dwellings, shopping areas, factories, industrial and power plants, government offices, towns, and for unmanned robot devices where cosmic rays and ultraviolet are not directly incident. The horizontal hole cavities are also utilized to store trash such as all waste materials on the earth including waste or trash, hazardous materials, and radioactive waste as well as all waste materials on the moon in...