July 2014
Achilles’ heel
... and design of the system, orbital position, deployed usage and infrastructure. What is certain, however, is that international collaboration and co-ordination is vital to ensure the longevity of operations in space, and critical for maintaining the...
October 2018
Radiation study paves way for safe deep space exploration
... doses are lower) may be the safest radiation mitigating strategy for future crew. MARE is a perfect example of an international collaboration coming together to build upon science and technology used on Earth and in LEO on the ISS, and advancing...
May 2024
Prioritising space solutions to accelerate sustainable development
... them. I think this approach is in line with the four pillars of the UK National Space Strategy - Growth, International Collaboration, Science and Resilient capabilities. Consider that in Ireland, synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites are being...
30 May 2018
Effective size of dark matter established in experiment
... on normal matter their existence is still as elusive as ever. Not put off by this seemingly hopeless search are an international collaboration of more than 165 researchers from 27 institutions across the world, who are using a 1300 kilogram vat...
August 2016
International cooperation drives Germany’s space ambitions
In space research, the International Space Station (ISS) is a symbol of peaceful interational collaboration in Earth orbit, and is intended to be used intensively as a one-of-a-kind laboratory for cutting-edge research. In future, it will be ...
September 2016
Life in the extremes: confessions of an astrobiologist
... board. However, at the time it wasn’t possible to work at JPL as an international student - so we had to find another way. It took over six months to ..., developing SOSA’s international collaborations and help create a Slovak space research centre.