November 2016
Microgravity and space research: Bringing the commercial market into focus
... entry barrier for customers if they are not supported. One of the aims of Mymicrogravity is to transform the microgravity environment into a commodity that all laboratories would have access to and introduce microgravity to researchers that have not...
October 2017
Exploring Jupiter’s icy moons
... and exchanges in the Jupiter system that are responsible for the changes in surface, ionospheric and exospheric environments at Ganymede, Europa and Callisto from short-term to geological time scales. Focused studies of Jupiter’s atmosphere and...
January 2021
Safeguarding space - lessons from decommissioning in the energy industry
...more than 30,000 spacecraft. Could the legacy of terrestrial energy decommissioning be transferred in some way to the space environment? Indeed, SpaceX is not alone in contemplating the use of large numbers of small satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO...
October 2016
Project MOONWALK
...control Gestures can be used to interact with and to control both static and mobile robots. In real world environments, particularly outdoors, gesture control promises to be more intuitive and practical than joysticks or other traditional devices for...
November 2016
Simulating space in a bathtub
...hypersthenia in children with cerebral palsy. No cradling supports are used for the tester’s body in the immersive environment. The high-elasticity of the fabric artificially increases the liquid’s density, practically creating the conditions of zero...
October 2017
Third quarter phenomenon - the psychology of time in space
...prominent stressors. Thus, time in itself may not be a strong predictor unless taking into consideration aspects of the environment. Space simulations What counts, psychologically, seems to be the knowledge that the first half of the stay is finished...
