June 2022
Pandemic parallels
...could truly become spacefaring and eventually settle on another celestial body, given the impact that restrictions have had upon... It would also be an issue with any celestial settlement until the necessary self-sustaining environmental infrastructure ...
18 August 2016
Space Rebel Niku Baffles Astronomers
... that is about 10 times as big as our Earth. If it does exist, Planet Nine could be gravitationally influencing an entire population of celestial bodies. However, since no proof of Planet Nine has ever been found, and since Niku is much further from...
January 2017
Prospects for progress on space security diplomacy
...status, forbid stationing of WMD in orbit or militarisation of celestial bodies, and specify that the use of space should be for ... of gridlock for 20 years unable to establish a subsidiary body on space or on any other theme. This disconnect between...
October 2023
The multidisciplinary world of space habitation design
.... To ensure long-term presence of humans on other celestial bodies such as the Moon and Mars, but also in ...that takes into consideration the behaviour of fabrics and the dressed body in a weightless environment e.g., by diverting from close-fitting ...
January 2018
NASA’s space police wield full force of law
... minerals. This definition is considered to include abiotic or non-biotic resources located on the Moon, planets and other celestial bodies. There was no legal definition for ‘space resource’ prior to 2015, but that does not mean space...
April 2019
LISA Pathfinder – paving the way for future studies of the gravitational universe
...ahead to LISA. Gravitational waves are ripples in the curvature of space-time produced by accelerations of massive celestial bodies such as orbiting pairs of black holes, compact binaries or other astrophysical objects. Albert Einstein postulated the...
