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Articles tagged: Methane

  • DART, Dawn, Hyabusa, Kuiper Belt objects, Lucy, MMX, New Horizons, Psyche, robotic mission, Rosetta, Small body mission January 2020 Small body missions unveil interplanetary secrets

    ... that it is composed largely of frozen volatiles, such as methane, ammonia and water. What we see today is the remnant...showed that it is composed largely of frozen volatiles, such as methane, ammonia and water. KBOs like Ultima Thule are the building ...

    • DART
    • Dawn
    • Hyabusa
    • Kuiper Belt objects
    • Lucy
    • MMX
    • New Horizons
    • Psyche
    • robotic mission
    • Rosetta
    • Small body mission
    Authors: James Green    
  • Earth-like planets, exoplanets, planet characterisation, SETI November 2020 The alien hunter’s field manual

    ... matter into useful organic molecules and gaseous by-products. Detecting methane, for example, on a planet where it is unstable,...but could search for signs of chemical disequilibrium in methane and carbon dioxide. During this decade several gigantic ...

    • Earth-like planets
    • exoplanets
    • planet characterisation
    • SETI
    Authors: Joseph Silk     McCullen Sandora    
  • NASA, Orbital Syngas/Commodity Augmentation Reactor, OSCAR, space environment January 2021 Taking out the trash in space

    ... also seeks to recover water and convert it to a useful commodity, namely methane (CH4) gas, that can be stored and later converted into a fuel.... year and produce between 800 and 1500 kg of methane (CH4) per year. According to the mission architecture...

    • NASA
    • Orbital Syngas/Commodity Augmentation Reactor
    • OSCAR
    • space environment
    Authors: Annie Meier    
  • artificial gravity, crew protection, interplanetary travel, space radiation, Testudo project June 2022 Protecting crews in interplanetary ships and space colonies from the space environment

    ... living compartments can be effectively protected by multi-metre layers of fuel in the tanks. The low molecular weight of methane and oxygen increases the shielding efficiency. The optimal configuration of the construction for 1000 ships is a sphere...

    • artificial gravity
    • crew protection
    • interplanetary travel
    • space radiation
    • Testudo project
    Authors: Alexander Mayboroda    
  • carbon-free thermonuclear energy, helion, Lunar helium-3, lunar regolith processing February 2023 The scientific basis for lunar helium-3 production

    ..., an increase in temperature by 70C leads to a decrease in the sorption capacity of coal by 10-15 percent - in other words, an increase in the degree of methane recovery from coal matter. The physical reason for this process is the fact that the heat...

    • carbon-free thermonuclear energy
    • helion
    • Lunar helium-3
    • lunar regolith processing
    Authors: Anna V Bobin     Vyacheslav A Bobin    
  • exoplanet, exoplanet atmospheres, GRAVITY instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI), HR8799e, optical interferometry 27 March 2019 Storm-plagued exoplanet revealed in detail with GRAVITY

    ...HR8799e has an atmosphere containing far more carbon monoxide than methane — something not expected from equilibrium chemistry,” explains team ...the carbon monoxide from reacting with hydrogen to form methane.” And let’s not forget about the clouds ...

    • exoplanet
    • exoplanet atmospheres
    • GRAVITY instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI)
    • HR8799e
    • optical interferometry
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