25 March 2019
Moon isolation experiment begins in Moscow
... to complete such a rigorous mission. “Only biomedical research of this nature will make future journeys to other celestial bodies possible. Six of these experiments have been developed in Germany,” says Christian Rogon, SIRIUS-19 Project Manager...
31 January 2020
Einsteins prediction of 'draggable' space-time confirmed by stellar binary system
... that rotating bodies in space should 'drag' the very fabric of space time around with them; a phenomena known as 'frame-dragging’ or the Lense-Thirring effect and now after a twenty year study watching a celestial dance between...
July 2019
Who owns outer space?
... for some form of common management by a governing body to redistribute income from space mining. Developed nations prefer...not assert sovereignty over or ownership of the celestial bodies themselves. This approach appears to be influencing others...
August 2017
Planning for health, sex and sleep on a future Mars colony
...Reduced gravity The consequences of prolonged microgravity on the human body - osteopenia and osteoporosis (the long-term loss of ... the human body. There have only been 12 humans who have travelled to the surface of another celestial body and those ...
April 2019
Wake-up call for debris creation in geostationary orbit
... equation in that additional terms to account for a non-spherical Earth and the gravitational effect of other celestial bodies are required to simulate thousands of orbiting objects. Consequently, randomising or ‘stochastic’ models are used to give...
February 2019
Reflections on the future human condition
... our terrestrial condition, offering us a global vision of our own planet within the universe? Earth is not an anonymous celestial body among thousands, millions and billions of others; it is not a cradle that we could potentially or must necessarily...
