April 2017
Surviving radiation for space colonisation
...project. NASA career radiation exposure limits. A seven-day journey to the Moon would give a dose of about 11...amount of time to accomplish habitat construction. Conversely, a six-month journey to Mars will give a dose of about 324 mSv and, assuming an...
January 2023
Producing food in space
...Moon. Moreover, with our current rocket technology, the journey to Mars would be at minimum a 21-month roundtrip: nine months... could be the crucial factor that makes the whole journey possible. Interestingly, the Solein bioprocess uses the byproducts ...
October 2024
The Human Spaceship - Off Balance
... neuro-ocular syndrome (SANS), becoming more far-sighted and having trouble seeing things close up. A long journey to Mars might induce short-sightedness due to a lack of distance stimulation and prolonged use of digital technology. On the Moon...
20 July 2020
Hope launch heralds ambitious future space plans
... Virgin Galactic is eyeing, in-space agriculture with Nanoracks, a Mars sample-return mission no one’s ever heard of — if ...launch. “What should be the next logical step in our journey?” Al Otaiba asked UAE engineers who talked about their roles ...
10 October 2015
NASA releases plan for Mars exploration
.... Coming at the time of announcements that water may have existed for millions of years on the planet, “NASA’s Journey to Mars: Pioneering Next Steps in Space Exploration” outlines the three phases leading to what it hopes will be a human presence...
February 2018
Our space future lies in innovation
...International cooperation beyond 2030 will evolve around the journey to Mars Space also plays a very significant role ...I think international cooperation beyond 2030 will evolve around the journey to Mars. It has been promoted and defined by NASA, and ...