September 2017
Engaging the private sector in space exploration
...Communications Pathfinder system. Dream Chaser: is a free-flight space vehicle for multiple missions including scientific research, technology development and operational demos such as in-orbit assembly and repair. The primary objective of a European...
December 2017
Dressing up for space
... this context is to be a mediator between science and culture, finding a common language that can help the hi-tech research and industrial worlds communicate and collaborate. A ‘design vision’ might be a key to interpreting the signs of change in our...
December 2019
Human conception and childbirth in space
...), the Russian Academy of Science, the University of Yamanashi (Japan) and JAXA, to name just a few. Much of this research focused on animals. Ethical concerns Pioneering and innovating work in this field naturally encounters resistance from both...
February 2023
How to grow plants in a spacecraft
... it will be necessary to grow and harvest plants en route. In this article, the authors review current data and research regarding nutrition, medical and psychological benefits, and possible methods of growing crops in deep space. According to NASA...
