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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...
September 2023
The Institute of Biomedical Problems - Sixty years of contributing to the development of space biomedicine
... experts from scientific institutions of the nation’s Academy of Sciences and the Academy of Medical Sciences, the Ministry of Health and other institutions, as well as with young professionals from higher educational institutions and space industry enterprises. The country’s best scientists joined...
September 2023
Getting a grip on space sustainability and space debris
...our approach as possible. George Freeman MP, UK Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation, has been leading a series of round tables on space sustainability, space standards and space policy, to ensure that everyone has a say. With regard to...it back. We need to remain cognisant of the twin drivers of commercial sustainability and space sustainability. And certainly, we’re very plugged in to what the academic community is doing, with ...
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...
September 2023
How microorganisms survive space travel
...and lifeforms in general, is one of the most important studies in space science, as it impacts not only crew survival on long-term space missions, but also the implications of contamination – from space to Earth or from Earth to space...Sychev V. Study of the effect of the outer space environment on the dormant forms of microorganisms, fungi and plants in the «Expose - R» experiment // International Journal of Astrobiology. 2015. 14 (1). pp. 137–142...
