September 2017
Binary stars and their extraordinary lives
... the best of astronomy, astrophysics, applied mathematics and computer science on many levels. Coupled with state of the art observational surveys, our models of binary stars will explain how physics works in the most extreme environments...
October 2017
Can Australia’s space industry overcome years of political setback?
... Jonathan Lim is a fourth-year Juris Doctor student at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, and holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations with Monash. Outside of work, he participates in Model United Nations debating conferences and...
October 2017
Exploring Jupiter’s icy moons
... in the Solar System with the necessary conditions to sustain life?’ The JUICE payload consists of 10 state-of-the-art instruments plus one experiment that uses the spacecraft telecommunication system with ground-based telescopes. This...
November 2017
Preserving Apollo’s lunar legacy
...over a span of time or within a cultural area of the world, on developments in architecture or technology, monumental arts, town-planning or landscape design Bear a unique or at least exceptional testimony to a cultural tradition or to a civilization...
December 2017
Dressing up for space
...Prof Benedetto Quaquaro is Technical Director of the Politecnico di Milano, Italy. A designer and curator of exhibitions in the fields of art and technology, he works closely with Annalisa Dominoni on projects for ESA to expand the potential of space...
January 2018
SLS ushers transformation of deep space exploration
...-specific performance requirements. Hotfire testing has also supported development and certification of the new state-of-the-art engine controllers and software. The engine controllers for the RS-25 engines for first integrated flight have...