Abigail Calzada

The term resource has both a geological and an economic component. It must exist in sufficient concentration to be useful and there should be indications that its extraction could be technically and economically feasible. The helium-3 was one of the first elements proposed back in… Read More

Asturias is a region in North Spain with a long history in coal mining and the steel industry, and severely hit by the lasts economic crisis. However, Asturians are people that doesn’t give up easily, they are innovative and they have a deep understanding of… Read More

Last 24th of September Europe celebrated the European Researches’ Night. I was invited to participate with a video about my experience as a woman in science. The project called En Profundidad (In Deep) was organised by Women in Mining and Industry Spain in collaboration with… Read More

I have never participated in a podcast before so when Vivek Dahiya invited me to participate in his Sci-IA Podcast I couldn’t say no. It was a very enjoyable experience. Viverk and I talked about the Moon, space exploration, the future, and even about philosophy!… Read More

Last Saturday I had the honour to be invited to participate as a keynote speaker and panelist in Space Generation (SG) Egypt’s first event ever: “Egypt’s Next Frontier“. I was very lucky to be surrounded by knowledgeable panelists from whom I learned a lot, and… Read More

When I started my PhD I was expecting to develop a career in academia. To be honest, it didn’t seem to be many other options out there for a Doctor in Lunar Geology. As my PhD years were going by, I met more and more… Read More

Thank you for visiting my website! I’m Abigail Calzada and I’m very excited to finally share with you my new digital home. I’ve been working in lunar science and lunar resources for more than 10 years, the last 4 in NewSpace company ispace, and after… Read More