Artist rendering of astronauts, rovers, habitats, power systems and cargo operations on the lunar surface near the moon’s South Pole.

Seed funding will help launch research into autonomous construction methods for hazardous jobsites and harsh lunar environments.

An astronaut on the surface of an imagined moon colony.

Discover how NASA and Texas A&M are pioneering space construction technology for the Moon, Mars and Earth’s future.

A graphic representing the Digital Twin project. Nancy Luedke/Texas A&M Engineering.

Texas A&M University will soon have a "digital twin" of its College Station campus.

An image representing the 2024 Advisory Board.

These professionals will provide expertise and resources to help the school become a premier institution for architecture, planning and construction science.

NASA believes that with 3-D printing and soil made out of moon dust, it can create a subdivision in space in the next two decades. Rendering from the New York Times.

Patrick Suermann, interim dean of Texas A&M’s School of Architecture and former head of its Department of Construction Science is weighing in on the challenges and feasibility of constructing in space and consulting with NASA to develop a robot-operated system to build habitats on the moon.

A graphic representing the Future Built podcast.

The first episode of a new video and audio podcast “FutureBuilt,” featuring conversations with leadership and experts in the Texas A&M School of Architecture, is out now on all streaming platforms.

A portrait of Patrick Suermann.

Patrick Suermann, interim dean of the School of Architecture, has been recognized as member of the Academy of Fellows in the Society of American Military Engineers.

Galen Newman working with students in Landford A.

Galen Newman is the new head of the Texas A&M Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning.

A logo for the School of Architecture.

It’s a new era for design, construction management, and urban planning as the university’s new School of Architecture debuts June 8, 2022.

A rendering of the Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel.

The iconic Air Force Academy Chapel's renovation has been aided by digital models made by a team that included Patrick Suermann.