June 2021
The coolest experiment on the ISS
... in a single quantum state with the same low energy level. The group of bosons acts in a wave-like fashion (owing to the correlation of the particles), with the same wave function meaning the matter waves are...
July 2021
Designing for life in outer space - The importance of design for long-term space missions
... room for astronauts’ entertainment, aimed at emphasising the Italian style by Design and also introducing proposals for fashion and product design elements in the interior’s habitat. ‘Re-configurability’ was the key to gaining internal space and...
August 2021
Collision avoidance – time for agreement on space sustainability
...the international space community to show that it is serious about managing the space environment in a responsible and sustainable fashion. Adherence to the principles articulated within these guidelines would be a good place to start. A Soyuz rocket...
September 2021
Near space - the air-space boundary question, astronauts and space tourism
... and busier altitude. Similarly, there is no guarantee that different countries would categorise activities in a coherent, uniform fashion. Divergence amongst states on what is or is not intended to be a space activity will, again, undermine attempts...
October 2023
The multidisciplinary world of space habitation design
... a new experience for those exposed to it, which includes the sensations of wearing clothes. This should be reflected in creative fashion design that takes into consideration the behaviour of fabrics and the dressed body in a weightless environment...
April 2024
Rotation in the Universe
... key question is whether large rotating massive objects in the universe really do twist space-time in this fashion. ‘Frame dragging’ is an acknowledged relativistic phenomenon, and it is possible that an improved understanding of this mechanism might...