October 2015
Japan’s H-IIA rocket: beautiful, accurate, and on-time
... up to around 2035, satellite mass is moving in two opposite directions: lighter and heavier. This demand trend mainly stems from the widespread use of electric propulsion systems. Under current plans, the H3 rocket will accommodate demand...
February 2016
Is Jupiter Really Our Protective Shield?
...-orbit crossing asteroids and comets, Jupiter has a beneficial influence on life on Earth.’ Ward and Brownlee’s claim stems from their interpretation of a 1994 paper by researcher George Wetherill [19]. In that paper, Wetherill noted that observers...
March 2016
The Use of 3D Printing for Space Applications
... of hastening the sustainability of deep space missions and planetary colonisation. On Earth the possibility of printing organs using stem cells may open the unique opportunity to replace malfunctioning organs (printed to the correct design for the...
March 2016
Captivating hearts and minds
... do they always immediately instil a desire in our youth to go and pursue engineering as a career choice or feel passionate about STEM education. In our paper we decided to look at ways of measuring empathy and how the public perceived the Rosetta...
September 2016
Art, Space & Inspiration.
.... This inspiration presents itself in so many ways - inspiring children to pursue an education and careers in STEM fields, inspiring innovative research and technology developments, inspiring cooperation between countries and organisations that once...
September 2016
Paediatric cancer patients aim for the stars with space inspired art project
..., the first astronaut to make a painting in space, who is now continuing her pioneering career as a space artist and STEM to STEAM advocate. Thus the Space Suit Art Project team came together. Not only did NASA...
