March 2016
Gravitational waves provide new window on the universe
... until last year, scientists had no fool-proof way of testing for their presence. The first measurements, which came through on...addition of more powerful lasers and using silica fibres on the test masses to reduce thermal noise, it may have been much ...
January 2017
Mini space station for mice to study effects of reproduction in reduced gravity
... and 2) a partial gravity environment in which to conduct the experiment. This type of platform would also be beneficial for testing synergistic human exploration systems requiring increased autonomy such as medical care and vehicle health management...
April 2020
Replacing hydrazine fuel with a greener alternative
... in launch preparation, significantly opening up launch provider options and reducing costs. People also want to be able to test themselves and test often throughout integration. This means being able to run a system in their own lab environment, and...
October 2023
Space architecture on Earth
...locations in far-away colonies already securitised for atom bomb tests. Semnan, Iran was likewise located on a high ... The Baltic forests have overgrown the Prüfstand 7 V2 rocket testing facility at Peenemünde. Likewise, the desert sands at Hammaguir...
