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...
September 2026
Spacecraft protection and resilience - a convergent approach
...Convergence Here is what each side tends to miss. Radiation engineers see an upset and reach for the natural explanation, because... in their world the environment is the adversary. Security engineers see a fault and suspect malice, because in their ...
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...
06 March 2023
INNOSPACE targets test launch from Brazlian base
... flight performance of the 15-ton thrust single stage hybrid engine. An exact launch date and time is being announced ...that the systems had no issues. "The first-stage rocket engine, which has the largest thrust and the most complicated structural ...
March 2015
Dawn of ion propulsion
... infrared spectra collected simultaneously) serve other purposes. They provide some early characterisations of the alien world so engineers and scientists can finalise sensor parameters to be used for the many subsequent observations. They are also...
October 2018
The ethics of space exploration
... exploration of the cosmos? My personal opinion is that many answers are to be found outside the worlds of business and engineering: from philosophy and ethics to various forms of the arts, including but not limited to science-fiction. We have...
