December 2014
From the green economy to green space
..., there was an accident involving the heptylic launch rocket, Proton-M, at Baikonur Cosmodrome. Three GLONASS system satellites were lost, ... http://vostokdrom.ru/. 10 The fall of launch rocket Proton-M. RIA Novosti website, 11 June 2014. http://...
August 2017
Planning for health, sex and sleep on a future Mars colony
... particle events (SPE), which largely consist of low-energy protons and originate from the Sun; and galactic cosmic radiation (GCR),... which is composed of high-energy protons plus heavier nuclei and originates from beyond the solar...
April 2018
Developing Mars
... of the Omaha Trail. An Omaha Field over Omaha Crater - 500 MeV cosmic ray protons deflected by the magnetostatic Omaha Field. Vertically-injected protons in black, Omaha Crater rim in red. B magnitude measured 6.5 km above crater. Mining consortium...
August 2018
Flying to the stars
... counterpart, for example, an antiproton with a proton. Antimatter reactions are the most energetic reactions we...antimatter drive where the particles that result from the antiproton-proton reaction, so-called ‘pions’, are channelled via a magnetic...
April 2019
Space launch industry analysis
... to this ‘nirvana rule’. Russian launch vehicles such as Soyuz – Proton M is another example – tend to show a stable but never improving... term, as their clever plan for a reduced-stage Proton Medium has now been scrapped in favour of rockets aimed...
April 2020
Plasma Clipper - opening the age of sail, in space travel
...in the solar wind. This stream of electrons, protons and alpha particles that continually emanates out through space...plasma instead (a plasma is a soup of electrons and ionised protons). A plasma is characterised by something called the gryo frequency...
