Illustration of the LunaNet architecture concept. Credit: NASA/Reese Patillo Lunar exploration has important strategic significance, the current major international space power and organizations will take the Moon exploration as a starting point for deep space exploration. Many have already launched a series of lunar activities. In planning for future human exploration activities in a lunar environment, the wireless communications infrastructure used will be of … Read More →
Humans have been building lunar landers since the 1950s, in anticipation of the first moon landing. The space industry is again planning for lunar exploration by sending astronauts and robots. However, this time the moon missions would be much different from the previous ones. These missions will need moon landers, but technologically are much more … Read More →
Technological improvements have made life easy in all aspects of life. One of the major advancements is robots, which have gained immense popularity. The robotic technology is deployed in many sectors and commercial fields and resulted in the overall enhancement of the processes. Robotic technology can be used in the space exploration sector for multiple roles. … Read More →
The world will face a severe energy shortage in the future because of the high demand to support billions of people and the shortage of fossil fuels. Renewable resources like wind and solar energy are volatile and weather dependent. To meet the increasing demand, alternative sources of clean, low-cost energy are required. This is a … Read More →
Nuclear fusion is a reaction between two or more nuclei of atoms to fuse and form different atomic nuclei. This reaction results in the release of energy, this is the phenomenon that nature uses in sun to produce its energy. Since the last century, this nuclear fusion-based nuclear energy is under research and it is … Read More →
The space sector has been traditionally linked to government-funded organizations and space programs, as illustrated by the space race between the U.S. and the USSR. However, today there is a newly emerging alternative – NewSpace, a private, commercial sector that approaches space as another area for entrepreneurship. NewSpace has been associated with a series of … Read More →
