August 2016
Exploring the problems of criminal justice in space
...a spacecraft used for interplanetary space travel means inevitably that there would need to be fresh consideration of any crew code of conduct, even if the basic principles of liability remain. Establishing the need for a revivified regulatory regime...
November 2016
Emergency dental treatment on way to Mars
... medical examinations, including a dental check and basic medical training. Two astronauts on each Expedition Crew receive additional training as crew medical officers and the ISS carries medical equipment and instruments to help treat more common...
April 2018
Developing Mars
... at Deimos Dock. It shields en route to Earth and is dumped prior to Earth EDL. Omaha Trail efficiencies give protected crewed transit that is, even with a massive water shield, as fast as, or faster than, present baseline. Protection in the field...
October 2018
Developing wearable technologies for space and Earth
...complex, technology-intense projects at NASA and served as an aquanaut on the NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations 13 (NEEMO 13) crew. In 2016 Gerty became the Informatics Subsystem Lead for the next generation US spacesuit, planned for launch...
October 2018
Radiation study paves way for safe deep space exploration
...radiation protection is a design driver of the Orion spacecraft and it includes a storm shelter as a method to protect crew Space crews travelling to the Moon or Mars face three sources of naturally occurring radiation which can threaten their health...
February 2023
How to grow plants in a spacecraft
... a porous tube watering system embedded in a root module containing arcillite and a slow-release fertiliser. To ease the crew’s horticultural activities and to ensure that plants are growing in an optimal environment, the crop cultural cycle needs...