ROOM: The Space magazine is one of the top magazines on space exploration, technology and industry. At ROOM, we share a common objective – advancement of peaceful space exploration for the benefit of humankind, all while bringing you fascinating articles on a plethora of current topics. Our authors include experts and industry leaders from all over the world, which lets us bring you the most up-to-date and detailed information about astronomy and space science journal.
November 2019
UAE meteor and debris monitoring network
... Director of the research laboratories and observatory at the Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences & Technology and Associate professor at the applied physics and astronomy department, University of Sharjah. ...a Research Assistant at the Meteorites Center in the Research Laboratories and Observatory department at Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology. She received a BSc degree in industrial engineering & engineering...
August 2019
Reinventing the space museum
... museums are where experts in the field organise, validate, and convey knowledge about subject matter they have dedicated their life to understanding. Astronomy and space science are certainly not exempt from this. However, looking at ...the state of most space museums today, there is still much more that ...
May 2020
Space astronomy at the limits of technology
..., has worked on all four of NASA’s Great Observatories - Hubble, Compton, Chandra and Spitzer – which gives him a fairly unique perspective on space science. ROOM’s US editor, Amanda Miller, delves into his engineering background... and the key technologies of the Spitzer Space Telescope. Scott Tennant Your career at Ball...
February 2019
The Space Elevator – an alternative path to space?
... Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit, Huntsville, 2000. 15 J. Pearson, J. Carroll, E. Levin and J. Oldson, “ElectroDynamic Debris Eliminator (EDDE): Design, Operation, and Ground Support,” in Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies Conference, Maui, HI, 2010. 16 B. M. Wiegmann, “The Heliopause Electrostatic...
February 2021
Cyber and Space – the role of the cyber-range
..., as it is possible to build entire virtual architectures that emulate both space and non-space assets. Any organisation can buy or access a commercial cyber-range solution that...space and cybersecurity regime that is flexible and multilateral. The space community has always been good at promoting acceptable ‘behavioural norms’. Numerous countries and agencies already work together on space projects and solutions - and cybersecurity in space...
July 2020
Life in the universe – common or not?
...the problem of the origin of life in fields as diverse as biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy and Earth science. This has led to a wide array of possible processes that could have formed the building... is another possibility. Microbes on meteorites may travel through interplanetary space or even survive long enough to traverse greater distances through interstellar space. If future explorations or astronomical observations do find a biosignature...
July 2019
Who owns outer space?
...mankind provisions’ has thus reached an impasse and, according to former Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Space Law, Prof Joanne Gabrynowitz, it is “now primarily a political problem and... therefore, only subject to a political ...Brisbane, Australia, who covers topics relating to science, economics, culture and law. She has degrees in law and physics and has written for magazines, radio and broadcast documentaries. She was recently the ‘in-house...
July 2021
Designing for life in outer space - The importance of design for long-term space missions
... the capsule is visually stunning and looks like it came straight out of a science fiction movie. Space architecture and design already drive the private space industry Design is therefore a discipline and profession with a great capacity... the world recognised and supported by ESA. She has chaired international symposia and workshops on design for outer space and has written books and published numerous papers in scientific journals. She has been ...
January 2023
Original Sin - Power, Technology and War in Outer Space
... space. No activity escapes politics, not even international cooperation in space science. Who cooperates with whom, why, and on what terms is political and...space warfare and the military uses of outer space, and the author of War in Space: Strategy, Spacepower, Geopolitics and several papers on space policy in a variety of academic journals. Dr Bowen frequently appears in media items on space policy and advises practitioners on space security and...
