January 2018
Space nation's first orbiting satellite
... United Nations. Asgardians have confirmed the new calendar and voted on the flag, anthem and coat of arms, and adopted the Constitution. In addition, Asgardia’s cryptocurrency Solar,SOL has been registered with the European...
June 2018
Archaeologist of the future
... from missiles and remote sensing satellites can spy on almost anyone. Today, being ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) -free is actually a selling point for commercial space systems, which illustrates how strong the bond...
April 2024
The promise of space-based LiDAR
The United States military is currently undergoing a notable transformation in its intelligence-gathering capabilities. The US armed forces plans to shift their focus from conventional aircraft to space-based assets, embracing commercial Earth ...
January 2019
Preparing for a robotic revolution in Earth orbit
... in space, there are numerous issues of control that these missions had to overcome for safe operation. If a robot arm is intended to capture a free-floating client, such as a piece of debris, an inadvertent contact or excessive force could set the...
December 2014
Asteroid Redirect Mission: preparing for Mars in deep space
... and integrated vehicle attitude control, including for solar alignment and thermal management, in a deep space environment.4 ARM will provide a first opportunity for integrated human-robotic vehicle stack operations in deep space. Human spaceflight...
January 2022
Revealing the magnetic universe
...the density wave theory, which predicts that stars form in the arms as gas moves into the wave and is compressed by its ... be compressing the magnetic field lines as the morphological spiral arms move through the galaxy. The solar system is entering a...
