November 2021
Megasatellite habitat at Ceres
... can be held by each cylinder is 56,700, leaving each inhabitant with 1100 square metres of sunlit rural space. The rural space is 50 m high – a height sufficient for trees and, as it is a closed ecosystem, water and other elements circulate much...
February 2022
An interplanetary transportation system
...truly explore the stars, we must develop the capability to lift massive amounts of materials into space, which... use of artificial gravity within the compartments of the Space Train. As the Space Train approaches Mars, the gravity would be altered so...
24 April 2018
Impossible Horizon: The Essence of Space Exploration
... true. In addition to fulfilling that role, Jacques Arnould has written and edited a number of books on the ethics of space exploration and presented many papers at academic conferences. This compact book is his latest epistle in a continuing drive...
01 October 2019
Space Exploration: past, present & future
... publishers put on the back cover! In reality, this is a well-written collection of essays on how ‘space exploration’ (including space science and space technology) has impacted the world and will continue to in the future. It is, however, a strange...
30 March 2021
The Value of Science in Space Exploration
... the title of this book: ‘well, of course science has a value in space exploration; science is what it all began with, isn’t it?’. But we techies have to remember that ‘space exploration’ (in the broadest sense of the term) is now more than 60 years...
September 2017
Engaging the private sector in space exploration
... of new technologies and the delivery of scientific payloads to the Moon, leading the way for a future of prolonged space exploration. The private spacecraft would be able to deliver up to 100 kg payload to the lunar surface with each flight. About...
