October 2018
Mining the Moon for fun and profit
... cold of the PSR. The propellants are then stored to await either direct use to fuel ascent vehicles or transport to the point of use. The article’s opening illustration is a visualisation of the entire operation. Business case It is clearly much...
August 2018
Flying to the stars
..., it is still unclear if a human body can be kept in hibernation for years without causing serious damage to the organism. Transporting egg cells automatically raises the question of how to raise these humans at the target destination. For ‘uploading...
November 2017
Geospatial maritime solutions
... AIS collectors cannot provide. Can you provide an example of where space-based systems supported actionable MDA? Transport Canada requires vessels to exchange their ballast, or material that is used to provide stability to the vessel, in the open...
June 2022
Patent protection for space manufacturing
... protection in these countries may be unnecessary and irrelevant. However, on the contrary, if exclusions do not apply for the transport of articles through a launch or return country, then these countries may offer a first line of defence for patent...
June 2022
Protecting crews in interplanetary ships and space colonies from the space environment
... of the USSR Space Federation and the Research and Technology Society of the USSR on non-rocket space transport systems and using microgravity for industrial purposes. He also holds a number of international patents relating to inventions in space...
October 2015
Japan’s H-IIA rocket: beautiful, accurate, and on-time
...the repeat use of a vehicle to reduce the cost of transportation. The orbiter and solid rocket booster motor case were both... an unpleasant surprise. In the near future, space transportation systems are expected to become fully reusable through the ...
