... as micro helicopters or gliders can operate, and even then only for observation purposes and not for transportation of large payloads. Therefore, an advanced propulsion system is needed for sustainable and large-scale surface operations. Figure...
... for in situ resource utilisation (ISRU) to produce construction materials for hard landscaping of the habitat, surfaces to permit transportation to, from and on the Moon and material for shielding the inhabitants and their equipment, where the...
... the future look? Our goal is to become a premier multi-modal orbital spaceport for point-to-point space transportation, space tourism, aerospace operations, research development and testing. As a spaceport, we have had horizontal launch and vertical...
... equipment requirements, for ADS-B is cheaper than radar. While ADS-B is being recommended as a part of a Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) for the US and potentially for the EU, a big issue confronting this technology is that, like...
... approach to operations and safety in its human spaceflight ESD (Exploration Systems and Development) programme which will transport crews to the Moon and beyond. Dual hatting has multiple meanings in different contexts. For example, it is often...
...no other mission has done before it. NASA’s InSight (Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport) spacecraft will peer deep into Mars’ interior using three main research techniques to give scientists an unprecedented...