October 2021
Mining lunar hydrogen
...the Moon, including a hydrogen-powered rotary internal combustion engine for lunar vehicles, hydrogen fuel cells and mobile hydrogen... Anna Bobbin. Anna V Bobin has a PhD in engineering (2015), Division Director for Academic Conferences and Russia-wide...
June 2022
Protecting crews in interplanetary ships and space colonies from the space environment
... near-Earth orbit. However, in the project under consideration here, there is no need to use shuttles with nuclear engines, as thermochemical engines will suffice. It may not be easy to work with the material on the surface of asteroids due to static...
September 2023
To live is to create
... name ROOM is both a play on one of its synonyms (space) and a symbol of shared space - shared by spaceflight designers, engineers, industry managers, scientists, space leaders and renowned universities - for the purposes of airing opinions, creating...
22 November 2015
James Webb Space Telescope prepped to receive gold-coated primary mirror segments
... millions and billions of lightyears away, each mirror is aligned to 1/10,000th the thickness of a human hair. To achieve this, engineers have used six tiny mechanical motors, or actuators, attached to the back of each mirror piece to capture the...
04 December 2017
After 37 years, Voyager 1 fires up dormant thrusters
... and hostile environment of interstellar space where the spacecraft is currently located. For the past three years, engineers have noticed that the "attitude control thrusters" onboard Voyager 1 – a thruster that controls the orientation of an object...
23 February 2022
Pivotal role for ground segment in new era of connectivity
...towards a unified 5G network architecture. And, according to a new top-level industry report produced by Euroconsult and ST Engineering iDirect, ground segments will play a pivotal role in allowing the industry to fully embrace and benefit from ...
