July 2019
Robotic astronomy on the Moon
..., with ambitions ranging from rovers roaming the surface looking for minerals to crewed bases and a lunar gateway platform in a nearby orbit. The Chinese human Moon mission studies and discussions continue to increase as the CNSA...
November 2019
Mexico’s path to space
... from a Mexican migrant farming family, he was an ‘unofficial’ Mexican astronaut in 2009. The future AEM is the gateway to Mexico´s international space engagement by ensuring a long-term plan that supports the development and application of space...
December 2019
Human conception and childbirth in space
... serious space programmes, in many cases united in coalitions such as the International Space station and Lunar Gateway. However, this is counterbalanced by a recent trend of initiating national Space Forces and, following the announcement by the...
January 2020
Satellite-based IoT - the race is on
.... However, it does not aim to connect directly to devices, but via a low-powered wide area networks (LoRaWAN) gateway that will gather traffic from surrounding devices and relay this to the satellites. Moreover, Fleet Space...
April 2020
Reviving Russia’s space programme
... been frozen and the newest squad of cosmonauts is already training to fly it. For Orel to reach the Lunar Gateway - the international project to replace the ISS - it will require a new heavy-lift launcher, the design of which...
April 2020
Lunar artefact – a time capsule for the future
... but the plausibility of the impending lunar mission within a context of a renewed global focus on the Moon’s importance as a gateway for moving humanity into the solar system, provides a contemporary backdrop to explore the material practice...
