16 January 2024
Handprints on Hubble - An Astronaut's Story of Invention
...outer skin left by the gloved hands of the astronauts who conducted the in-orbit maintenance programme. Although Sullivan...: she was left waiting in the Shuttle airlock in case astronauts were needed to help with the Hubble deployment in 1990. The...
August 2018
America’s ‘dream machine’
...’s rendering of Dream Chaser atop a ULA Atlas V rocket on Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Astronautics It’s also different because we actually own this vehicle. SNC has invested heavily in Dream Chaser and, in return...
August 2020
Scorpion – a study of the possible
...GPS, gawp as rockets power into the cosmos and admire the astronauts and the work they do, perhaps we should also ask the ...the overall Skylon vehicle, leaving in 2013 to form Hempsell Astronautics Limited. He is a Fellow and past President of the...
January 2023
LUNAR OASIS – architectural visions for an integrated lunar habitat
... environment for much longer periods than the Apollo astronauts, so the architectural design and formulation of the... of AIAA-SATC (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Space Architecture Technical Committee). A total of 60 students...
April 2025
South Korea’s rising rocket star
...on increasing global demands for affordable launch services, enhanced its visibility with a stand at the 2024 International Astronautical Congress in Milan, Italy, where ROOM Editor Mark Williamson spoke to Chief Global Business Officer, Win Marshall...
10 October 2016
Risk of chronic dementia for astronauts heading to Mars
... deployed on a two-to-three-year round trip to Mars," said Limoli. "The space environment poses unique hazards to astronauts. Exposure to these particles can lead to a range of potential central nervous system complications that can occur during...