March 2015
Chasing comets together: the Vega project in the USSR and beyond
... Scientific Production Organisation One obstacle remained, with an almost vertical wall that we had created out of a large table. And ... The Mars rover started moving directly onto the nearly vertical wall and got on its hind wheels, much like a dog....
March 2015
Twinkle, twinkle satellite
... popular musicians as Joni Mitchell and Cyndi Lauper, at a very famous performance of The Wall in Berlin, at a concert meant to commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall just eight months prior. And the song serves as a good example of how...
February 2016
Shifting Space Perspectives: Artistic Research as Connective Research Area
... a green, natural environment to the astronauts’ home. They can be exchanged for maintenance or harvesting purposes. The Water Walls Concept developed by space architects Marc Cohen, Renee Matossian and engineer Michael Flynn (NASA Ames) [9] explores...
November 2017
Roving the red planet
...A visible effect of diagenesis, seen prominently in the walls of larger craters that Opportunity examined on the Meridiani plains...(Opportunity sol 87 (April 2004)) Views of the interior walls of the roughly 800 m diameter Victoria Crater examined by ...
April 2018
Developing Mars
... first exit or reinvestment opportunity for the licensee. Meltwater streams down a channel cut into the crater wall, accelerating past 700 km/hr and delivering many terajoules of kinetic energy Spacefaring organisations will have financial incentive...
February 2019
The challenge of procreation for future off-world settlers
... allow egress. Such trains will almost certainly be travelling through shielded tunnels, possibly bored from the walls of a crater to allow sufficient radiation shielding. By living in ‘normal’ gravity with sufficient shielding and only being exposed...