January 2017
Elon Musk and Mars - looking for a snowball effect
...-Moon cycler orbits, creating a market for rocket propellants in low Earth orbit and generating experience with life-support and radiation protection above the Van Allen belts, as well as with artificial gravity in due course, as the...
February 2016
A Self-Deployable Habitat for Extreme Environments (SHEE)
..., and has not yet been completely achieved by the industry as a whole, but the Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS) of SHEE is successful in recycling water and regenerating consumed air. ECLSS components are provided in the...
January 2017
Mini space station for mice to study effects of reproduction in reduced gravity
... use robotic systems to provide for all of the physiological needs of the mice including feeding, cleaning, life support, waste removal, and medical care. Tunnel access between the enclosures would be controlled remotely by veterinarians on Earth...
January 2017
Blueprint for NASA’s journey to Mars
... the event of an emergency. The Hab could be discarded in a crisis situation because the closed loop environmental life support system hardware is contained in the smaller Crew Quarters modules that are surrounded by the cryogenic hydrogen and ...
October 2018
Developing wearable technologies for space and Earth
...implementation of key technologies necessary for the long-term life support and sustained health of a human crew. These ... wide array of integrated sensors, most importantly life support, and health monitoring. By necessity, spacesuits contain...
November 2018
Being human in space
... leader Angelo Vermeulen. “As part of that, we are looking at the kind of regenerative life-support system pioneered by the ESA-led MELiSSA (Micro-Ecological Life Support System Alternative) programme.” Space generation Many people only know space...
