July 2019
Robotic astronomy on the Moon
... Lunar Decade all have human lunar considerations, as do national lunar programmes of the USA, Canada, Russia, Europe, Japan, Korea, as well as the International MoonBase Alliance and ILOA in Hawaii. Contributing another vital dimension, independent...
December 2019
Human conception and childbirth in space
... (Russia), NASA Ames, Indiana University (US), SCK-SEN (Belgium), the Russian Academy of Science, the University of Yamanashi (Japan) and JAXA, to name just a few. Much of this research focused on animals. Ethical concerns Pioneering and innovating...
February 2020
Europe’s role in space standardisation
...In particular, what is its approach towards China and Japan, which have shown a strong interest in international standards? ...Indeed, ECSS has received several requests from Japan to translate our standards, which we have answered ...
October 2020
Is NASA’s Artemis Accords agreement Moon-proof?
...single agreement between 14 sovereign countries - the US, Japan, Canada, Russia and 10 European countries, who worked... each run by an individual country, i.e. USA, Russian Federation, Japan, Canada, and 10 countries of Europe represented by ESA. Each ...
November 2020
Walking on the Moon
.... It is now a matter of proving that technology in the lunar environment. A model of Asagumo under test in lava tubes in Japan. Ultimate goal One of the main criticisms of previous lunar mission developments has been their lack of sustainability. ...
July 2021
Canadarm2 - 20 years of Canadian space robotics on the ISS
...captures the ISS’s first free-flying cargo vehicle, Japan’s HTV-1, in September 2009. Evolution Operation of ... of April 2021, Canadarm2 has captured 44 vehicles since the first (Japan’s HTV-1) in 2009. Other enhancements, inspired by the experience of...
