Issue #2(2) 2014 Lounge

The vanity of machines

Ready for the big event – Rosetta mission selfie taken on 7 October at a distance of about 16 km from its target comet

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Plans for high-speed lunar rovers

The changing economics of space

Specials

Lessons from our first race to the Moon

ROOM, Space Magazine Cover

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The space beyond Earth is awash with radiation – charged particles emitted from the Sun, confined within Earth’s magnetosphere or originating from the wider Universe, are a major cause of satellite anomalies and malfunctions.

Opinion

Spacecraft protection and resilience - a convergent approach

Intimacy out of Earth’s gravity could be likened to a deep-sea rendezvous.

Astronautics

Pregnancy among the stars - the biology of birth beyond Earth