June 2015
The real Interstellar: space travel theories from Tsiolkovsky to wormholes
... away, the study of it has value now. References 1: Konstantin Tsiolkovsky. Exploration of the world using reactive devices. From the book Works on Rocket Technology. Moscow: Oborongiz. 1947. P. 368. 2: Shepherd, L. R., Interstellar flight, J. Brit...
June 2015
Drone regulation in the European Union amid a thriving market
... only are offthe- shelf models becoming cheaper, but they are being joined by an increasing number of specialised devices. Finally, the manufacturing of drones could also lead to another revolution: “some are working on base stations armed...
October 2015
Japan’s H-IIA rocket: beautiful, accurate, and on-time
...of several hours, the satellite reaches its apogee and accelerates to a speed of about 1500m/s with a propulsion device. Once this speed is established, the satellite attains a geostationary circular orbit. Tanegashima Space Center, and therefore ...
February 2016
A Moon of Their Own
... the development of the on board centrifuge, where the module may have a limited radius ability to use exercise devices while in the centrifuge (such as a cycle ergometer or a stepper) Russian-made medical equipment that allows for full...
February 2016
200 Days in Space: Living in Orbit
... to work out for two hours every day and have a machine called ARED (Advanced Resistive Exercise Device) that allows you to perform ‘weightlifting’ in weightlessness. You can do squats, dead-lifts, bench-presses and all...
July 2016
France, Europe and Russia - two decades of space launch cooperation
... has been adjusted to new trajectories from Guiana, the main onboard adaptation consisted of the introduction of a safety device compliant with the doctrine implemented by French authorities to ensure the safety of the inhabited areas, in case the...
