03 September 2022
Hydrogen fuel leak scuppers second Artemis 1 launch attempt
... scheduled for 2025. UPDATE (Sunday, 4 Sept): NASA engineers are assessing two options to fix the latest problem - replace...enclosure to protect sensitive components during the repair work, engineers would not be able to test the fitting with cryogenic...
March 2017
Growing plastic-producing bacteria in space
... Denmark have taken on this challenge in project CosmoCrops. Inspired by a project in 2015 called SpaceMoss, which genetically engineered moss to survive the harsh temperatures on Mars, the 2016 team decided to work with single celled organisms ...
March 2019
International collaboration spawns scalable CubeSat EO payloads
..., enabling high-performance missions on larger CubeSats and even microsatellites. The latest payload developed under this engineering philosophy is the Chameleon imager. By sharing a similarly designed image plane as the Gecko, but mated with more...
July 2019
Stepping into space with STEAM
... agencies and corporate board meetings who will be pioneers in the revolution. The new pioneers, the leaders, engineers, designers, entrepreneurs, explorers and, yes, settlers too, are currently to be found in classrooms around the world. And...
July 2020
Trailblazing STEM education
...inspiring the next generation of scientists, technicians, engineers and mathematicians. Our 110,000 square foot ..., capture and hold the high ground in science, technology, engineering and maths. About the author Robert R Griesmer (www.RobertGriesmer...
October 2023
Slovenia’s footprint in space
... very important from an educational perspective since they provide valued experiences for future generations of Slovenian space engineers. “SkyLabs is nowadays employing mainly our graduates. The missions are a starting point for young people who...