December 2018
Asgardia at Escape Velocity 2018
...most popular attraction was undoubtedly the 1:1 scale replica of the EVA pod, a project designed and fabricated by famed special effects...been put on public display. In addition to the stunning EVA Pod, a working HAL 9000 wall panel was demonstrated by...
March 2015
ESA’s Clean Space Initiative and the role of the LCA tool
... technicians have to wear to fuel a satellite with the toxic hydrazine, which makes them look like astronauts on an EVA, is a visual testimony of the need for this research. AM on the other hand offers significant reduction of waste material...
February 2016
Space for Art
... then squishing as it set into the thin glowing blue line of our atmosphere. Nicole Stott during her EVA in 2009 on the STS-128 Space Shuttle mission in support of assembly of the International Space Station I couldn’t help...
August 2016
International cooperation drives Germany’s space ambitions
In space research, the International Space Station (ISS) is a symbol of peaceful interational collaboration in Earth orbit, and is intended to be used intensively as a one-of-a-kind laboratory for cutting-edge research. In future, it will be ...
August 2016
Fireflies and saucers
... him, here, at 270 miles away from the planet, there was an apparent dim light. Suddenly, his EVA partner Ed Gibson blurted out: “Look at those things! Are those UFOs? There are hundreds of them!” Pogue...
November 2016
Moon or Mars - NASA’s next logical step?
...will have to be both self-sufficient and Earth-independent. In situ resource utilisation is required development, as well as comfortable EVA spacesuits, and sustainable food and water systems. Also necessary are mobile exploration vehicles and ascent...