July 2020
Key technologies for space exploration
... rocket engines, hybrid rocket engines and other chemical propulsion technologies. He has a PhD in mechanical engineering, Masters from Penn State in both mechanical engineering and aerospace engineering, and Bachelors in both aerospace engineering...
August 2020
Opportunities for young people in the space sector
... free time to inspire the next generation. Antonio is currently completing a year in industry as part of an integrated Master’s in Aerospace Engineering at the University of Bath. Laura Martin is studying for an MSc in Observational Astrophysics from...
September 2020
High hopes for Brazil’s space ambitions
... Space Center, economic regulations and their impact on space sector. She has a PhD in Economics, a Masters in Industrial Economy, and is an Adjunct Professor of Fluminense Federal University teaching Microeconomics and Industrial Economy disciplines...
October 2020
Essential role of satellites in disaster and pandemic management
... shared with private actors, which has helped in capacity building. Global Positioning System (GPS) services were mastered during the Ebola outbreak to keep track of the precise outbreak zones. Furthermore, Schootman et al. (2016) emphasised the...
October 2020
Microgravity and its effects on the human brain
..., studying the effects of long-duration spaceflight in cosmonauts by means of MRI neuroimaging techniques. He has a Master’s Degree in Biomedical Sciences/Neuroscience and a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences. Prof Dr Floris Wuyts is head...
October 2020
Learning from alternative universes
... simulations will also be key. About the author Alvaro Diez is a Spanish graduate currently completing a Masters on Computer and Mathematical Modelling of Physical Phenomena at the University of Warsaw, Poland. He graduated in Santander, Spain...
