Abstract: The previous manned missions to the Moon represent milestones of human ingenuity, perseverance, and intellectual curiosity. However, one of the major ongoing concerns is the array of hazards associated with lunar surface dust. Not only did the dust cause mechanical and structural integrity issues with the suits, the dust ‘storm’ generated upon reentrance into the crew cabin caused “lunar hay fever” and “almost blindness” (Figure 1). It was further reported that the allergic response to the du…