September 2019
Extending the life of geostationary orbit satellites
... augmentation. This phase will be executed by the Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) that will install propulsion augmentation devices known as Mission Extension Pods (MEPs). MEV-1’s initial service contract is for five years of docked life extension...
October 2019
Ground segment transformation - convergence of NewSpace and the cloud
... flowing from space will essentially be accessible to smart devices in homes, cars on the road, and to individual consumers via... countless apps on their phones and devices. These technologies will ultimately influence all of our...
November 2019
PROSPECTing for lunar polar volatiles
...are provided by ESA. ProSPA SIS assembly with alignment device (left), carousel carrying the ovens (centre), SamCam ... 5 cm3) can be provided to the Russian payloads via an interface device, and a smaller sample stored in the drill tip can be delivered...
December 2019
Human conception and childbirth in space
... Services) and also on dedicated flights of an independent recoverable biosatellite with a re-entry device. Before using human cell samples, the prototype device will be subject to testing and validation with mammal cells. Becoming a multi-planetary...
January 2020
Collaborating to harness space innovation in healthcare
... led directly to life-saving technology. The Adaptix devices include field emitters etched into silicon wafers used previously... spaceflight, and to conduct biomedical research in microgravity. Devices such as this will become ever more important in ...
February 2020
Debunking the myths on space patents
...as consultant on industrial property, specifically for the Costa Rica Patent Authority in the areas of electromechanics and medical devices. Luis joined the Central America Association for Aeronautics and Space (ACAE) to pursue a lifetime passion for...