September 2025
AI cybersecurity - challenges in space
... overall mission costs. Fundamentally, the exponential growth in data generated by Earth observation, space situational awareness (SSA) and deep space exploration missions necessitates AI for large-scale data analysis. AI techniques are vital for...
January 2021
Medical professionals and long-duration spaceflight
... stress levels. The essence of the medical professional’s contribution to space missions is becoming ever more urgent in the context of the development of human deep space exploration. Even with careful medical selection, it is impossible to identify...
January 2023
The effects of spaceflight on the female body
Human deep space exploration requires solving a number of complex problems in various fields of science and technology, including medical support. Human spaceflight is ...
25 March 2020
China to launch experimental deep-space spacecraft in April
... will be used in both low-Earth orbit and for deep-space exploration, it will need to withstand the challenges that interplanetary travel... sequences and undocking with China's orbiting Tiangong-2 space lab, the robotic cargo ship plunged into Earth...
October 2018
Radiation study paves way for safe deep space exploration
...It is the first human-rated spacecraft for beyond-LEO space exploration since the Apollo programme. Crew radiation protection is a... ways to manage radiation risk to astronauts for future deep space missions. For example, if the SPE protection methods ...
May 2019
A matter of perspective
...Edinburgh Centre of Robotics are collaborating on an ambitious futuristic project to build an autonomous humanoid robot for future deep space exploration on Mars. The robot, shown in ‘starbot HR4DSE’, is equipped with a range of sensors that are used...