October 2024
Off-Earth risks to the human skeleton
... a consequence of the redistribution of body fluids in the head. The BMC may decrease further in the early return to Earth, as the adaptive bone remodelling mechanism responds to the ‘returning’ mechanical load on the skeleton. Space missions lasting...
January 2020
Discipline - a formula for success in the Earth observation market EO sector
...taken from the first full-colour video of Earth from space by Earth-i’s VividX2 satellite, which included images of moving...at the forefront. This is the formula for success in Earth observation data, and for NewSpace in general. It’s straightforward, ...
February 2017
Global robotic network for monitoring near-Earth and outer space
...Network MASTER Global Robotic Network for Monitoring Outer and Near-Earth space was created and is being developed at Lomonosov ... meteorite between five and seven days before they get to Earth. Location, location Given the success of the MASTER II ...
May 2024
Beyond Earth’s magnetic field
... but constitute a priority in the exploration of outer space by Russian scientists. Planning for space missions beyond low Earth orbit determines the need for further careful investigation of physiological effects of the reduced magnetic field on all...
08 September 2016
Close encounters of the asteroid kind: 2016 RB1 passes remarkably close to Earth
... international space community for some time, as many such asteroids are discovered quite late in their approach to Earth. A number of projects aimed at developing a viable planetary defence strategy have been suggested and implemented, including the...
01 July 2020
How Earth’s protective magnetic bubble can ‘flap’ over the Moon
...as it orbits the planet. During the time the Moon spends behind Earth – in the full Moon phase – it is inside the magnetosphere ... effects of one high-speed shock wave that barrelled towards Earth, travelling at 1.7 million miles per hour. The shock ...
