...flights was based on compensating for the astronaut’s sensory deprivation and monotony, mainly using visual stimuli (films, books, news video programmes, photos, paintings, etc.). However, the experience of psychological support for long spaceflights...
... of JWST is passively cooled using a massive five-layer tennis-court-sized sunshield made of modified Kapton, the film that gave the lunar module its iconic golden colour. Added to the Kapton is highly reflective aluminium...
... surprising, even stunning. I never expected that the magical ingredients included failed graduate students, famous film directors, overlooked visionaries, stubborn optimists, untrustworthy politicians and successful businesspeople. All of them knew...
... scientists visit Taiyuan. The most open is Wenchang on the tourist island of Hainan, where huge crowds gather to film launches from nearby hotel balconies and the rocky seashore. The DPRK’s site must be the most...
...: an earthly ethnography of the International Space Station, tens of academic and media publications, and several film and photography projects. Olga Bannova is a Research Professor at the University of Houston’s Cullen College of Engineering...
...recoveries of three generations of FSW satellites (military designation Jianbing 1). Military reconnaissance was carried out using photographic film, from a prism-like panorama camera, which, after recovering the photo capsule, was developed on Earth...