July 2020
Key technologies for space exploration
... where space is at a premium, such as tactical systems. For OpFires, SNC overcame this disadvantage of traditional hybrids by combining a unique solid fuel chamber design with a specialised vortex injector that enhances the combustion process; this...
October 2020
Superconductors - key to unlocking high power space missions
...conventional technologies would weigh approximately 625 kg. With ULSPVA, this mass can be reduced to only 35 kg. The combination of ULSPVA technology with HTS offers a highly synergistic proposition which can accelerate the introduction of high-power...
February 2021
On the nature of spacepower
..., by J M W Turner. In one of the most decisive naval battles in history, a British fleet under Admiral Lord Nelson defeated a combined French and Spanish fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar, fought off the coast of Spain. Victory at Trafalgar and...
June 2021
Is NewSpace really so new?
... the application of existing space data, provided by public systems such as GNSS and Earth observation satellites, often combined via novel and creative algorithms to serve a specific (niche) market; the development of satellite constellations in low...
February 2022
An interplanetary transportation system
... transport between Earth and Mars. Galactic Harbour Concept. From an engineering perspective, the Galactic Harbour is the combination of the Space Elevator Transportation System and the Space Elevator Enterprise System. The proposed Space Train...
March 2022
What space taught me about water
...for the future of building design. Through a combination of NASA innovations and commercial technologies, Sustainability Base ...ways to conserve responsively. Energy is generated through a combination of solar and wind power and high-efficiency fuel ...
