November 2016
Simulating space in a bathtub
... research and the move to applied space exploration have shown that weightlessness causes one’s body to... ‘dry’ immersion model became central to research aimed at exploring how microgravity affects the motor system First and foremost, weightlessness...
February 2016
A Moon of Their Own
...of astronauts. Today, women are playing a more active role in space exploration and as part of the Luna-2015 (Moon-2015) project, based...spent one to two weeks studying research and exploration methods. Baseline indexation was registered two weeks ...
October 2018
Looking for life on Enceladus with IceMole
... lies beneath. The search for life in the solar system has been one of the guiding goals of space exploration since its very conception. Enceladus, a small icy moon of Saturn, is currently seen as one of the prime candidates...
04 May 2017
GLEX 2017 Technical Programme
... Objective and Infrastructure of Space Exploration Space Laboratory, Space Station and Space Exploration Lunar Exploration Exploration of Near Earth Asteroids Mars Exploration Exploration of Other Destination Entering into Space and New Energy and...
November 2016
Hi-tech greenhouse to test plant cultivation technologies in Antarctica
... project is a € 4.5 million European Union Horizon 2020 project (reference number 636501) supported via the COMPET-07-2014 - Space exploration - Life support sub-programme. It had its official kick-off in March of 2015 and will continue until...
March 2017
Rosetta – outstanding climax to pioneering mission
... procedures, hiring and training the newcomers in the flight control team. Never before in the history of space exploration had a space probe reached a comet and tried to orbit around it. The flight dynamics and overall flight operations challenges...
