Abstract: The previous manned missions to the Moon represent milestones in human ingenuity, perseverance, and intellectual curiosity. They also highlight a major hazard for future human exploration of the Moon and beyond: 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”. It was further reported that the allergic response to the dust worsened…