June 2019
The challenge of planetary protection
..., recent scientific discoveries point to many new possible habitats and highlight extra astrobiological potential in the solar system... Some of these aspects concern the Martian moons, potential habitats in the subsurfaces of the icy moons of the outer...
July 2020
Investigations into plant growth on the Moon
... all of these conditions simultaneously in a controlled environment on Earth, but it is possible to investigate individual aspects of a Moon-like habitat to test a plant’s response. One very important factor for humans and plants alike is the Moon...
August 2020
Interplanetary spaceflight and restorative justice
... signs of psychological disturbance, or simply behaving in an irritating manner, will be minimal. View from mission control into the habitat of the SIRIUS-19 four-month analogue mission that served as the crew’s spacecraft, lunar lander and home...
September 2020
Commercial opportunities beyond Earth orbit
.... It is our belief that the market for lunar surface habitats will be realised sooner than most expect. With many people ... lunar surface transport vehicles, etc. Plans for sustainable lunar habitats will become more concrete over the next four to five...
November 2020
Walking on the Moon
.... Mission Three, currently in the planning stage, will deliver a similar rover ensemble to a lava tube, in search of a future habitat. The size and agility of the Asagumo is particularly suited to the exploration of lava tubes, or caves, which can...
July 2021
Designing for life in outer space - The importance of design for long-term space missions
... for fashion and product design elements in the interior’s habitat. ‘Re-configurability’ was the key to gaining internal space and...the well-being of the crew optimising use of the interior habitat and the expansion of the living room to add a new...
