24 June 2020
US steps up space weaponisation rhetoric
... the US military might have jammed their own messaging by arguing in an overarching strategy document that China and Russia have “weaponised” space. The leaders over the Department of Defense want a “comprehensive military advantage” in space within...
July 2014
Defending NATO and its allies from high-altitude threats
... have declined dramatically.”7 However, the recent crisis in Ukraine may mean that this policy has to be re-assessed. Russia has the world’s largest nuclear weapons arsenal. It possesses ballistic missiles of various ranges and is modernising its...
March 2015
A boom and a (possible) bust in small spacecraft production
...result of SSC business development. Unique problems for Russia Russian small spacecraft developers and operators face a number... major problems that stall the development of space business in Russia. But thanks to the efforts of certain market players,...
November 2020
Space medicine and terrestrial health care
... and the calves. Today, medical institutions in Russia and overseas use the Regent suit for patient ... Biomedical Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IBMP RAS), Moscow, Russia. Mark S Belakovskiy has a PhD in Medicine and is Head of ...
October 2021
Mining lunar hydrogen
... danger of causing them to approach Earth, becomes unecessary. Russia’s Luna-25 is expected to land in the near-polar ...engineering (2015), Division Director for Academic Conferences and Russia-wide Projects of the Russian Free Economic Society, member...
February 2022
Nutritional issues on interplanetary spaceflights
...-day isolation of an international crew of six (three from Russia, one from China and two ESA representatives, from France and...chain for their delivery to the orbital station was tested in Russia when providing meals for Expedition 6 on Mir. By the ...