February 2020
Investigation of the Coriolis effect in rotating space platforms
... showed that the COHAM motion filter had a positive impact on the experienced Coriolis effect (the subjects reported higher comfort, less dizziness and nausea), this is only a passive Coriolis solution. In this configuration, the pilot...
April 2024
The promise of solar energy for sustainable development and space exploration
...-State, Integrated Orbital Phased Array) proposal for space-based solar power. The UK government’s 2021 report, drawn up by consultancy Frazer-Nash, concluded that a 1.7 km-wide CASSIOPeiA satellite in geostationary orbit transmitting solar radiation...
December 2019
Human conception and childbirth in space
... will not make it to space. Participants’ family members are also part of the selection process in recognition of the special support participants deserve and need. They remain involved in the process continuously (during pregnancy and after...
September 2023
Space sustainability and the global commons
... Portuguese Space Agency in Lisbon, Portugal, in May 2023. About the author Professor Dr Kai-Uwe Schrogl is the Special Advisor for Political Affairs at the European Space Agency (ESA) and the President of the International Institute...
March 2015
ARTES and the world of satcoms
Satellite communications are the mainstay of the space industry: more than half of the space business involves building and launching communication satellites. Satcoms services and applications are the largest space sector and are a major driver of ...
June 2015
FanWing: short take-off capability creates a new way to fly
In the year 2000, writer, scientist and prophet, Sir Arthur C. Clarke sent a fax to an unknown inventor who had created an odd and innovative aircraft wing. Clarke complimented the inventor, Pat Peebles, and included a quotation from Clarke’s own ‘...
