October 2026
Who will build humanity’s future in space?
... is where soft skills may become just as important as hard skills. Countless isolation studies have documented the psychological demands of confined living and long-duration missions will inevitably narrow the range of daily experiences and...
July 2014
Space 1.0 to Space 3.0: from Gagarin to market growth
... race in a nuclear Third World War and the threat of the ‘destruction of the human spirit’ as a result of the psychological trauma brought on by the Second World War: 50 million people dead, and hundreds of millions of people having been...
March 2015
Sowing a new dream
... harmony. Not to mention the fact that the participation of women makes it possible to study the physical and psychological differences between how men and women are affected by going into space. Last but not the...
June 2015
Training space tourists to fly to the ISS at the Gagarin Centre
... for the selection and preparation of non-professional cosmonauts, with those criteria (which is medial, educational, psychological, etc.) being very different from that applied to professionals. Obviously, non-professional cosmonauts are interested...
October 2015
Green cosmonautics: an ideal to strive for
... ideology In conclusion, even a surface-deep analysis of green cosmonautics is beneficial to all because it affects our overall social psychology. “Green cosmonautics” may be just a slogan but it is a bold one, and it can inspire our progress towards...
February 2016
200 Days in Space: Living in Orbit
... occasionally you will get a bit of fresh food, when they send up a cargo vehicle with supplies. For psychological support we will receive some apples, and maybe tomatoes or carrots that we can eat for a few days...