December 2017
Dressing up for space
... Keeper (Alice Laurentin, Isabel Cristina Martinez) This collection took inspiration from space food and packaging in microgravity and confined environments where sustenance is often in a freeze-dried and unattractive forms. Astronauts not only have...
January 2018
Cosmic cocktails and galactic moonshine
... malt whisky distiller, became the first Scotch producer to send whisky samples to the ISS to investigate whether microgravity impacts the aging process of whisky. The experiment showed a clear difference between the control sample on Earth...
February 2018
European centre shifts emphasis to deep space missions
...Earth is underwater, because it provides a neutral buoyancy, simulating microgravity, and so EAC built the Neutral Buoyancy Facility (NBF) ... it provides a neutral buoyancy, simulating microgravity This project is aimed at investigating innovative...
April 2020
Protecting against the dangers of space radiation
... connections between cells, remain of high quality. Research found that even low doses of higher radiation in a simulated microgravity condition can negatively impact the neural network by decreasing the number of cells and decreasing the synapses...
August 2021
Robotic systems for psychological support
.... The Int-Ball floats naturally in the Space Station’s microgravity, which allows it to manoeuvre freely. The device has ... recording. Kirobo is specially designed to navigate in microgravity and assist the Japanese astronauts in various experiments. ...
November 2021
Megasatellite habitat at Ceres
... and people between the cylinders can happen in various ways. If the passengers are happy with experiencing microgravity, the technical implementation is rather simple. Passengers can enter weightlessness by taking a lift to the cylinder axis before...