... in space with current technology is tough, expensive, and sometimes dangerous. But the more we apply ourselves to those challenges, the less of an impediment they will be. Logical step The human settlement of space is the logical next step...
...space objects (RSO). The risks imposed by space debris proliferation highlight the need to adequately address the challenges posed to the sustainability of the space environment and future space activities. As such, a number of private and government...
... updated language will be ripe for signature. Defend space access The United States should also be prepared to challenge, through diplomacy or show of force, actions which it considers destructive of space norms, lest those undesirable actions become...
... aspects of life aboard the ISS. This retrospective research helps to inform future habitat designs about social challenges arising from life on a space station. The dominance of certain companies in space colonisation could reach a ‘quasi-sovereign...
... to the CSS to continue their missions. For this proposal, political obstacles are going to prove much more challenging and difficult than technical issues. During last October’s International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Jerusalem, ESA Director...
... thermal control subsystem. The harsh thermal environment that BepiColombo is going to face has posed unprecedented technical challenges; not only was it necessary to develop and test new materials able to withstand the extreme environments of space...