December 2019
Human conception and childbirth in space
...manifesting 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...
April 2020
Reviving Russia’s space programme
... to have 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...
October 2020
Superconductors - key to unlocking high power space missions
... Space Station, the highest power spacecraft currently in orbit are at the 20kW mark. With the approaching Lunar Gateway mission (50kW), and ESA’s Mars Sample Return mission (40kW), both scheduled for launch within the...
January 2023
Portugal’s sustainable space strategy
... companies involved in missions such as ExoMars, Mars Sample Return, the International Habitation Module (I-HAB) part of the Lunar Gateway, the future European Large Logistic Lander (EL3) and the Columbus module at the International Space Station...
03 December 2021
NASA selects three companies to develop commercial space stations
... commercial cargo vehicles and is being adapted for the Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) for NASA’s lunar Gateway space station. It will have the ability to support four permanent crew members initially, with plans to expand...
