February 2017
Global robotic network for monitoring near-Earth and outer space
... five and seven days before they get to Earth. Location, location Given the success of the MASTER II system telescopes, MASTER III telescopes will be installed in the same locations. This is advantageous for many reasons, paricularly as the...
May 2017
Future space applications and their regulatory needs
..., which was named after the powerful king of the gods, master of the sky and thunder of the ancient Romans. In Latin... often a slave, scurrying about doing the bidding of its master. This seemed an appropriate name for these newly discovered objects,...
August 2019
Architectural challenges of a Moon village
... ‘Moon Village design studio’ at the Vienna University of Technology in Austria. During the intensive three-month course, 35 Master’s students developed hypothetical scenarios for a future Moon village. The studio was supported by the European Space...
June 2018
Publish or perish: the astronomer’s dilemma
... faculty members, two post docs, one PhD and two Master’s students. The study (https://arxiv.org/abs/1801.08033...University and the University of Leiden. By the time she finished her Master’s in 2015, Ms Heuritsch had become unhappy with the ‘publish ...
October 2016
Project MOONWALK
... purpose), exploration and scouting of the landing site, soil sampling and exobiology in-situ analysis, as well as mastering emergency situations. The feasibility of a small helper rover (YEMO) to support astronauts in the exploration of planetary...
April 2020
Plasma Clipper - opening the age of sail, in space travel
... soon change as ideas for a vehicle that could reach Neptune in a year are being investigated. Humanity’s aim to be master of exploration in the solar system has hit a stumbling block. Our ambition to explore the universe in reasonable timescales...