30 January 2017
Orion engineers test for vibrations and SLS completes a major review
... detailed SLS assessment is a big step forward in being ready for more capable human and robotic missions to deep space which are planned for as early as 2021. An expanded view of the next configuration of NASA...
19 April 2019
Mission to Mars by 2033 not viable says independent report
... The Gateway would also be critical for in-space testing of the Deep Space Transport (DST), a vehicle that the repot...building a lunar infrastructure, while developing a host of new deep space technologies at the same is not cheap and the Campaign ...
27 July 2020
Radiation-loving fungus could protect astronauts from cosmic rays
...but with that unrivalled opportunity to venture out into space comes an inherent risk faced by those travelling ...000 chest x-rays, depending on their length of stay in space. Scientists have found though that certain fungi thrive in high-radiation...
January 2023
Producing food in space
... and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) organised the Deep Space Food Challenge, which seeks new space food solutions. Finnish... solving the issue of food here on Earth. The challenge of space food is a great pressure test: can you make food in ...
August 2019
The next us – our evolution in deep space
... course of our development has not concluded and it’s safe to assume that the humans born and raised in deep space will have evolutionary differences from us, both physiological and psychological. A behavioural paradigm shift is developing which will...
July 2018
The rise of interplanetary CubeSats
... provide engineers and scientists valuable data of how these miniaturised spacecraft components will weather conditions in deep space. Exploration of deep space marks the next giant leap for CubeSats Following MarCO, there are 13 CubeSats slated for...
