February 2022
Extremophiles as a blueprint for universal life
... to explore interstellar space. Svante Arrhenius popularised the hypothesis of panspermia, first coining the phrase in his 1903 article, ‘The Distribution of Life in Space’. Life, but not as we know it For many years scientists have been fascinated...
February 2023
How to grow plants in a spacecraft
... to grow and harvest plants en route. In this article, the authors review current data and research regarding nutrition,...(AgroParisTech, France) for providing valuable data used in this article and wish to acknowledge Dr Jacques Arnould (CNES, France)...
April 2025
Spacecraft anomalies and insurance losses
... related to the orbit type are not covered in this article, because most major insured spacecraft are in GEO. Low ... in October 2024. The facts and statistics presented in this article are available or derived from Slingshot’s Seradata database. If you...
April 2025
Lego’s tribute to NASA’s SLS and Artemis
...and €259.99 throughout the Eurozone. Editor’s note ROOM published an article by Mark Williamson on ‘Lego’s replica space programme’ in Issue 24,...space industry magazines and written more than 600 articles and papers on space technology. He has ...
April 2026
Apollo lunar rover - the Lego version
... in the UK (later reduced to £132.99), $219.99 in the US and €149.99 throughout the Eurozone. Editor’s note:ROOM published articles by Mark Williamson on “Lego’s replica space programme” in Issue 24, Summer 2020, and “Lego tribute to NASA’s SLS and...
September 2026
Pregnancy among the stars - the biology of birth beyond Earth
... practical challenges that must eventually be overcome before humanity can truly become a multi-planetary species. Her article is based on a recent paper by Professor Arun Holden of the School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Leeds. Only...
