August 2017
On-orbit assembly will deliver major benefits in coming decade
..., policy studies and analyses in the space sector. She is a member of the US-NOAA Advisory Committee on Commercial Remote Sensing, and co-chairs a National Academy of Science committee on assessing the infrastructure for space radiation testing.
July 2018
A moment in space and time
... arks that provide permanent accommodation for people in space in conditions of artificial gravity and protection from space radiation, thus enabling a possibility of human reproduction. A space fleet for the protection of humankind and planet Earth...
November 2020
Walking on the Moon
... for future lunar habitats, not least because the they would offer some natural protection against space radiation. Illustration showing advantage of Asagumo compared to conventional rover investigating lunar lava tubes. The novel design solution...
July 2019
Settling the final frontier
... plans were released that the hull and the cylinder’s atmosphere would provide adequate protection from space radiation, though more recent research suggests more would need to be done on that front to keep the inhabitants safe...
March 2015
Dawn of ion propulsion
... at the top left On 11 September, as the spacecraft was engaged in routine ion thrusting, a high-energy particle of space radiation struck an electrical component onboard. That triggered a chain of events that halted thrusting and required the team...
01 August 2018
What now for the ISS as new audit report questions commercial interest
... to microgravity and other extreme conditions, including space radiation; the effects of which can pose serious health... ISS past 2024, relying on alternate testing methods (i.e., non-space-based), or accepting higher levels of risk for future missions,”...
