July 2014
X-51A Waverider, hypersonics, and the potential of airbreathing engines
... aerospace research, in which high-fidelity numerical simulation was combined with ground test and flight experiment. As one in the... and mix fuel into the air, burn that fuel-air combination, and exit the nozzle in about one thousandth of a second...
July 2014
A revitalised space sector reduces costs and makes space data more accessible
... the images are telling us, and extracting the information we need from them in a reliable way, is a complex process. Combine this with the plethora of spacecraft providing the data, each with different characteristics and instrumentation, and...
March 2015
Sky links: from multi-satellite systems to nano-launchers
...band stations and allow a number of operators to use it on a commercial basis. Great progress can be made here by combining SDR-technologies and phased antenna arrays.Development of inter-satellite communication systems will provide SC operations and...
March 2017
Twinkle - a mission to unravel the story of planets in our galaxy
..., the Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory (EChO). By combining the instrumentation developed for EChO with flight proven... industry. Funding for the overall mission will come from a combination of public and private sources. We’ve chosen a name for ...
December 2017
Dressing up for space
... mimics living conditions inside the International Space Station (ISS) where artificial light is dominant. The study combined an analysis of problems that occur in space - such as the dimensional changing of the body, and psychological and behaviour...
January 2018
Shielding the human genome
... number one for humans on their way to Mars. A Liberty senior board meeting in Virginia in 2016 where members combined their world-class science, national security and entrepreneurial backgrounds to address several key national challenges, including...
