November 2016
Hi-tech greenhouse to test plant cultivation technologies in Antarctica
... EDEN ISS consortium defined six objectives: Manufacturing a space analogue mobile test facility Integration and test of an International Standard Payload Rack plant cultivation system for future tests on-board ISS and a Future Exploration Greenhouse...
October 2018
Funding the space frontier – a moment that changed the Universe
... become historical footnotes to those in that future. Be they images of commercial space cargo ships docking with the International Space Station, or video clips of re-useable or privately funded rocket ships landing on pillars of flame, they are and...
November 2018
Creating the ‘Space for Art Foundation’
...: space, art and healing coming together through international partnerships and then joyfully watching spin-off programmes ... to share their messages of hope and unity with the international crew of astronauts and cosmonauts living in space. Knowing we...
July 2019
Robotic astronomy on the Moon
... companies recently. One such company is the International Lunar Observatory Association which has plans to test... first word in the organisation’s name indicates, the International Lunar Observatory Association has worked since its founding to connect...
October 2020
Connecting the global space community
... 65 countries have satellites in space and more than 50 percent of all space missions are conducted on the basis of international cooperation. The IAF is at the heart of this evolution with its worldwide and diverse membership and recognises...
April 2021
Predicting dengue fever outbreaks from space
... the past 50 years and the 30 countries where it is most endemic. D-MOSS is funded by the UK Space Agency’s (UKSA) International Partnership Programme and the first system implementation took place in Vietnam in June 2019. The forecasts of dengue...
