September 2016
Moon or Mars - how logical is NASA’s next step?
... in Montreal, Canada, noted, the OST just did not foresee outer space as an area destined for commercial exploitation. The US Space Act is therefore causing much controversy and disagreement among space lawyers. In this environment, the...
November 2016
Hi-tech greenhouse to test plant cultivation technologies in Antarctica
... system, i.e., increasing control capability and microbial contamination control features) In order to target a feasible ISS exploitation scenario, the system is being designed as a European Drawer Rack (EDR) II payload. EDR II is a European rack...
September 2017
Telescope targets enigmatic deep space mystery
... FRB discoveries. The FRB pulse carries a fingerprint of the intervening medium it travels through and this can be exploited as a cosmological probe of the Universe. The dispersion measure of the FRB along with a measurement of redshift of the galaxy...
January 2018
When it comes to water Mars may not be the promised land
... resources and we must continue our exploration to understand which is the best and most cost-effective way to exploit them. This might be easily accomplished by robotic miners, which do not need expensive life support systems and...
February 2018
European centre shifts emphasis to deep space missions
.... Future space exploration Congruent with international exploration roadmaps, EAC is evolving for the transition from ISS exploitation towards future deep space human exploration programmes and operational scenarios. For example, it is expanding its...
March 2018
Exploring the extreme universe
... radiation) is an established technique at other wavelengths such as those of radio and optical astronomy, it has been little exploited in high-energy astrophysics to date. However, polarization analyses with e-ASTROGAM will reveal many details about...