Space Travel Obstacles and Best Hopes from Existing Technologies
Many things are easier said than done. It is easy to imagine space travel because we have seen it “done” in movies for decades with...
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Spacecraft Propulsion: Current Trends, Future Needs
Spacecraft propulsion is an essential aspect of space exploration as it enables spacecraft to travel through the vast distances of outer space. Currently, various types...
Space harpoon plan to nail orbital garbage
Space debris has become a major concern for the space industry, with over 900,000 objects larger than 1cm currently orbiting the Earth. These debris pose...
Introduction to the Rockwell Integrated Space Plan to Move Humans off Earth
Introduction to the Rockwell Integrated Space Plan The Rockwell Integrated Space Plan (ISP) is a visionary document created by aerospace engineer Ron Jones in the...
Collision Course: The Space Rocks That Threaten Our Lives
A 20 million ton asteroid is currently hurtling through space at 23,000 miles per hour, on a collision course with Earth. But fear not –...
Stephen Hawking: Humans Must Colonize Space or Face Extinction
Stephen Hawking, the esteemed astrophysicist who passed away in 2018, warned that humanity must colonize space within the next two centuries to avoid extinction....
Closed-Loop Life Support Systems: Sustaining Humanity Beyond Earth
Closed-loop life support systems are revolutionizing space exploration by enabling self-sustaining habitats that recycle air, water, and waste with minimal external input. These systems are...
Sample Return Missions: Unlocking Asteroids’ Secrets for Science and Survival
Sample return missions like NASA’s OSIRIS-REx are revolutionizing our understanding of the solar system while paving the way for humanity’s future in space. By retrieving...
Autonomous Systems: AI-Driven Operations for Extraterrestrial Research Bases
As humanity ventures toward establishing permanent research bases on the Moon, Mars, and beyond, AI-driven autonomous systems are emerging as the cornerstone of sustainable extraterrestrial...
Batteries Created from Nuclear Waste: Risks, Benefits and Potentials
The development of batteries powered by nuclear waste represents a groundbreaking innovation in energy technology. By repurposing radioactive materials into long-lasting energy sources, these “nuclear...