November 2019
PROSPECTing for lunar polar volatiles
... Engineering challenges for developing such a package are formidable Luna is the name of the old roman goddess embodying the Moon. And, quite appropriately, it is also the name of a series of Soviet science and exploration missions that...
November 2019
The economic promise of space
... must be placed on the kinds of innovation that drove economic growth in the US prior to 1970, the type of innovation embodied in space enterprise and the same areas of innovation that drove significant per capita GDP growth. A long...
April 2020
Replacing hydrazine fuel with a greener alternative
... combined with the hydrocarbon NHMF (non-toxic hypergolic miscible fuel). These new non-toxic alternatives embody many of the characteristics that make hydrazine so great for use in space, but for most manufacturers they...
November 2020
Walking on the Moon
.... Spacebit’s ultimate goal is to see the development and establishment of a sustainable settlement on the Moon. This vision is embodied in a six-step plan: Deliver to orbit Deliver to the Moon Surface exploration/base location Human outpost Resource...
September 2023
Space sustainability and the global commons
... to ensure that the long-term sustainability of space is actually implemented. Arguably, the first phase of this effort is embodied within the current discussion in the United States and Europe on space traffic management (STM), but we need...
October 2023
The multidisciplinary world of space habitation design
... and suits act as a platform for circulating social norms and industrial standards (eg, interoperability) impacting crews’ embodiment process and identity-building. This research helps her develop training activities for commercial and analogue ...