January 2016
Protecting Earth from cosmic disasters
..., terrain changes, tsunami formation, etc. The HSS demo version uses simulations for two main damage factors - ... The results were obtained after a test simulation done by the HSS demo version. This example is an assessment of the aftermath of a fall...
February 2018
CubeSats changing the landscape for ‘app’ developers
... source code that facilitates the creation of applications with the NanoSat MO Framework. It is composed of demos of NMF apps, demos of NMF ground applications, a consumer test tool, an NMF package assembler, a playground environment, a software...
July 2020
Pandemic in space – are we ready?
... SpaceX took similar precautions to ensure that everyone in contact with Demo-2 astronauts was screened and wearing masks and gloves. The real ...themselves with SpaceX’s Crew Dragon, prior to the Demo-2 flight test. Space law and health governance The...
01 April 2020
JAXA and NASA astronauts announced for first operational Crew Dragon flight
...and validation of SpaceX’s test flight with astronauts, known as Demo-2. This test is expected to take place in mid-to-late...as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. Pending the successful Demo-2 test, Walker, Glover, Hopkins, and Noguchi will launch...
October 2015
Finding Earth-like worlds: the tale of how Kepler-452b was discovered
... this mission was only a proposal concept. We spent the first six years or so simply doing lab-based demos to prove that we could actually achieve the photometric precision necessary with our instruments and our CCDs...
January 2016
Data Systems to Support Early Warning of Spaceborne Emergency Situations
... at the time of the Chelyabinsk meteorite impact In 2014, the authors of this article helped develop and test a demo of a data analysis system for monitoring dangerous celestial bodies and planning countermeasures at the Russian Centre for...
