March 2015
Chasing comets together: the Vega project in the USSR and beyond
... into the desert for testing. At the request of Louis Friedman, executive director of The Planetary Society, we held an exhibition performance for Goldin. We created various obstacles for the Mars rover and set it free in the model...
June 2015
The Aeromobil 3.0 flying car spreads its wings
... of the core product. The AeroMobil 2.5 pre-prototype was first presented at SAE 2013 AeroTech Congress & Exhibition in Montreal, Canada. AeroMobil 3.0 in flight. AeroMobil 3.0, an advanced prototype of the flying roadster, was unveiled last year...
October 2015
Taking AIM with ESA: proposing the first visit to a binary asteroid system
... did their chaotic features arise, studded with craters, variously heaped with pebbles or dust while often exhibiting dynamic behaviour such as avalanches, landslides and seismic events? Each new close encounter with a different asteroid...
February 2016
How to Build Planets
... to have five planets, the innermost of which is 55 Cancri e, a super-Earth type planet which appears to exhibit extreme variations in brightness temperature, attributed by some to be characteristic of volcanic activity. 55 Cancri differs from our...
February 2016
Innovations in human astronautics
... of the return capsule for the new generation Russian crewed space vehicle, on display at the MAKS-2015 exhibition Construction of a super-heavy launch vehicle is planned for the future - a vehicle that would be able to deliver a manned...
March 2016
Multi-planet Civilizations in Popular Culture
... necessary. Humans, however, are slightly more complex than locusts. Our ability to reason, to employ abstract thinking, to exhibit altruistic tendencies and cooperation skills, alongside our more violent and destructive instincts, all bestow upon...
