June 2015
Training space tourists to fly to the ISS at the Gagarin Centre
... safety and knowing how to act in emergency situations, we take special care when it comes to teaching them about life-support systems. Physical training, medical training, training to prepare for how flight will affect them, foreign language...
February 2018
European centre shifts emphasis to deep space missions
..., water processing and waste management, simulation and virtual reality, robotics and human-robotic interaction, and life support and habitability. Taken together these initiatives improve the skills and facilities already present at EAC, building...
20 January 2017
Winners and potential losers of the Obama and Trump administrations
...Journey to Mars and a robust U.S. commercial space market, including continued development of advanced space technology for life support and solar electric propulsion, collaboration with industry to develop deep space habitats, and initiating efforts...
01 October 2019
Life on Mars: what to know before we go
... rockets and spacecraft to transport astronauts to Mars or life support systems to help them survive once they get there,...good read. The volume concludes with an unusual appendix of “life on Mars astronomers and scientists” (do the former not qualify ...
02 November 2020
ISS marks 20 years of humans on board
... space station is an integral part of space exploration," López-Alegría said. "We still haven't been able to build reliable life-support systems for a lengthy mission to Mars, such as carbon dioxide scrubbers to keep air breathable for long periods...
March 2016
Building Confidence and Reducing Risk in Space Resources Policy
... under the topmost layers of the Moon’s surface, potentially yielding material for rocket propellant and life support supplies The environment is characterised by a level of political risk. As Peter Marquez, Vice President for Global Engagement...
