January 2018
SLS ushers transformation of deep space exploration
... for a variety of missions. The primary purpose of SLS is to enable a new era of human space exploration unlike any before it. As NASA continues to mature plans for deep space exploration, SLS and Orion are crucial assets in that journey. The first...
October 2018
Developing wearable technologies for space and Earth
... sensors will build and extend this knowledge base. Since crew health and human system research and development are critical to enabling human space exploration, physiological research often takes a majority of the science time for crews onboard...
August 2020
Revisiting the Drake Equation - a cultural addendum
... quantifying the impact of any public announcement regarding evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence. As an anthropologist who researches human space exploration, I wondered, could the Drake Equation and the Rio Scale be taken one step further? Can...
December 2021
All for one and one for all – recommendations for a sustainable future in lunar exploration
... of a large reservoir due to mistake or noncompliance could endanger the lives of any lunar residents and slow future human space exploration. China and Russia (ILRS) and NASA (Artemis) have separately evolving plans to establish a permanent...
February 2022
A manifesto for Europe in space
... the accelerators are focused on societal needs, the inspirators are aimed at inspiring people about space. On one side there is human space exploration, which is very well understood as an inspiration for young people. The question is whether Europe...
October 2024
The Human Spaceship - Off Balance
... Earth. Acknowledging that art and science are interwoven disciplines and are integral to an innovative future, human space exploration and survival must consider the creative enhancements of art, architecture, geometric proportion and colour, making...
