...subtractive processes, where material is removed from larger, semi-finished products. 3D printing allows us to mimic what Mother Nature does, namely manufacturing layer by layer and putting material only where it is needed Like many new manufacturing...
... ESA2C (ESA’s Exploration Sample Analogue Collection). Along with the associated curation protocols, it was started by the Natural History Museum (NHM), London, whose extraterrestrial materials team identified common rock types throughout the solar...
... world. However, no such convincing path of abiogenesis has been found. Recently it has been shown that abiogenesis is naturally expected in the universe, in the framework of science, considering only basic and random reactions to polymerise RNA. The...
...of a common popular trope to the effect that an interest in cities on Mars is incompatible with taking good care of the natural environment on Earth. An opinion has emerged that colonising Mars means “trashing planet Earth and moving on” (a quotation...
... its atmospheric conditions are extremely harsh. High atmospheric temperature and density, along with the corrosive nature of the environment, make the surface of Venus nearly impossible to survive. A major goal of the space community is to engender...
...Space systems can also support monitoring and tracking of natural disasters as well as providing critical information to aid...maintaining cities in a viable way without damaging land and natural resources. Space systems can support SDG 11 by supporting...