October 2017
Third quarter phenomenon - the psychology of time in space
... 2000). Crew members before they ingress for a 30-day mission simulation in NASA’s ‘HERA’, a unique three-story habitat designed to serve as an analogue for isolation, confinement, and remote conditions in exploration scenarios. Despite the findings...
November 2017
Advancing maritime intelligence with real-time satellite AIS
... an analysis that can reveal illegal activities on the ocean, such as violating fishing laws, contaminating or destroying marine habitat and breaching into MPAs. Authorities need to be able to monitor vessel activity in and around these ecologically...
February 2018
European centre shifts emphasis to deep space missions
... of the LUNA European Exploration Laboratory showing the fully enclosed dome structure and the self-deployable habitat for extreme environments (SHEE). Underwater space EAC initiatives are aimed at bridging the gap between science...
August 2018
America’s ‘dream machine’
... orbiting platform, or gateway, for which we have contracts to work on both the cargo propulsion element and the habitat. So, when we start building the flight version of Dream Chaser, we will at the same time be building a full size...
August 2018
Flying to the stars
... of the ship. For example, you could put the crew to sleep (hibernation). This would lead to a reduction in habitat size, as only part of the crew would be active. You could transport people in the form of egg cells...
August 2018
Monitoring marine litter by satellite
...of Science Meeting in Berlin in October 2015, ML, and in particular plastic ML, was addressed as a threat to marine life and habitats as well as presenting health and safety concerns for humans. The International Association for the Physical Sciences...