The ECLSS is a suite of technologies that enable livable conditions as low as 250 kilometers above Earth's surface and includes air revitalization and pressure control systems made up of cabin fans, heat exchangers, carbon dioxide removal, trace contaminant control, valves, regulators and smoke
Scientifically Speaking | Radiation is a deadly threat to human space travel - Hindustan Times
On July 20, American billionaire Jeff Bezos flew on a Blue Origin rocket past the Kármán line, which, at an altitude of 62 miles, is the widely accepted boundary of space. The spacecraft topped out at 66.5 miles above the Earth, and its crew experienced a few minutes of weightlessness.
But one of the greatest risks in space is from radiation. Ionising radiation causes damage to cells and to DNA inside them.
Newcomers to space travel: Taiwanese company plans to launch its own rocket in Australia - Market
The only five-year-old space company “Taiwan Innovative Space” (Tispace) has received approval from the Australian authorities for the first test flight of a self-developed rocket. The start is planned for the current year.
With “Hapith I” the propulsion, control, telemetry and structure of this rocket planned for commercial use will be tested. explained Tispace in a press release .
NASA Astronaut Warns Wealthy Space Tourists: Space Requires "Grit"
As the space tourism industry prepares to take off, NASA astronaut Megan McArthur issued a warning to the wealthy passengers that they shouldn't expect a particularly glamorous journey.
McArthur compared surviving space travel to being an explorer back on Earth: toughing uncomfortable and dangerous situations for the sake of better understanding the unknown.
Space isn't a waste | The Gazette
The balance between government funding and the private innovator's freedom to create has been most recently highlighted in the reinvigorated space race between U.S. companies, NASA and foreign governments.
Elon Musk, Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos have built upon the space tech progress that NASA scientists and engineers pioneered in the 1950s and 60s.
Collins Aerospace Develops an Earth-Like Atmosphere for Space Travel - BollyInside
The ECLSS is a suite of technologies that enable livable conditions as low as 250 kilometers above Earth's surface and includes air revitalization and pressure control systems made up of cabin fans, heat exchangers, carbon dioxide removal, trace contaminant control, valves, regulators and smoke
Here's why Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson weren't dressed safely for space flights | indy100
Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson saw their childhood dreams come true when they blasted themselves to the edge of space last month.
Along with their broad grins the rivals wore similar blue jumpsuits for their missions, although Bezos topped his off with a cowboy hat while his British counterpart opted for a pair of shades.
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Five Accept High Honors at 36th Space Symposium Opening Ceremonies
The award, named for Mercury and Apollo astronaut Alan Shepard, is presented jointly by Space Foundation, the Astronauts Memorial Foundation (AMF) and NASA, in recognition of creative and innovative use of technology by K-12 educators or district-level education personnel.
Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk's Feud for Space Is Getting Brutal
“The War of The Star Lords” sounds like a title befitting the feud between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos . For over 15 years, the two of the world’s wealthiest CEOs have gone at each other in a simmering rivalry.
The most recent of their exchanges happened when Musk’s company outbid Bezos’s company, Blue Origin, among others, and won a $2.89 billion contract with NASA. This would mean SpaceX would be the one to take astronauts to the moon.
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